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  2. ABYSSINIANS DEFEATED ON 2 FRONTS; 2000 KILLED

    Fighting became general in the province of AGAMIE (in the north) during the night, and the Italian advance was relatively slow. Casualties have been sustained by both sides. The Abyssinians, taking advantage of the darkness, harassed the advance of the Italian detachments, which are proceeding with the utmost caution. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 429 words
  3. MASSACRE OF ETHIOPIANS

    Although war has not been declared, terrific battles are being fought on the Eritrean frontier, resulting in heavy losses on both sides. The Abyssinians are selling themselves dearly, and were on the point of winning a big battle for the possession ...

    Article : 573 words
  4. WHAT WILL LEAGUE DO?

    Italy's dramatic invasion of Abyssinia has made sanctions a live issue, and everybody is awaiting to-morrow's meeting of the League Council, or, more particularly, the disclosure of M. Laval's attitude. The outbreak of war, particularly the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 920 words
  5. OFFICIAL ORDERS CONFIRMED

    The Consular-Agent for Italy in Brisbane (Mr. T. M. W- McWilliam) received from the Consul-General for Italy, Commander L. B. Vitali ...

    Article : 233 words
  6. CARGO VESSELS DIVERTED

    Consequent upon the Abyssinian situation and the likelihood of delays occurring in the Suez Canal, a number of overseas shipping companies ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. ADDIS ABABA IN DREAD OF AIR RAIDS

    Now that hostilities have commenced it is expected that Britain shortly will raise the arms embargo against Abyssinia, but maintaining it against ...

    Article : 345 words
  8. HIDE, THEN STRIKE!

    The Addis Ababa correspondent of "The Times" advises that immediately the news of the bombardment of Adowa and Adigrat ...

    Article : 229 words
  9. MR. EDEN IN PARIS

    As Mr. Eden (British Minister for League of Nations Affairs) left the train at the Gare du Nord to-day, a man shouted. "Down with England." ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. 100,000 INVOLVED

    The special correspondent of the British United Press with the Italian forces telegraphs: General Gabba informed me that more than 100,000 ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. RIGHT TO CANCEL SAILINGS

    Shipping lines are now stamping passenger bookings with a special clause stating that the company reserves the right to cancel the voyage ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. ABYSSINIA STANDS BY LEAGUE

    The League of Nations has received telegrams from Italy and Abyssinia. The latter notes the admission of Italian responsibility for the invasion ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. POLICE DISPERSE DEMONSTRATORS

    About 50 persons of both sexes, forming a deputation from the Anti-War Movement, demonstrated at the offices of the Italian Consulate-General in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 186 words
  14. ADVANCE RESUMED

    An official communique states that Italian divisions of the regular army, Black Shirts, and native troops crossed the River Mareb and advanced ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. SHOT AT A BIRD STARTED THE WAR

    Dr. Pitman Benjamin Potter, a member of the International Committee which adjudicated on the Wal Wal incident on the Ethiopian ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. LITTLE EFFECT ON OUR PRODUCE

    What effect the Italo-Abyssinian war will have on Australian commodities was discussed in many circles in Brisbane yesterday. ...

    Article : 203 words
  17. ITALIANS IN NORTH

    Italians living in this district received the news of the outbreak of hostilities quietly, but there is much anxiety among the unnaturalised men. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 255 words
  18. ITALY'S DECISION INCREDIBLE

    "it seems incredible to me," said the Minister for External Affairs (Sir George Pearce), on arrival from Canberra to-day, "that any nation which ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. CONFIDENT TONE ON 'CHANGE

    War news affected Australian consols on the Brisbane Stock Exchange yesterday, and prices moved in sympathy with London Stock Exchange ...

    Article : 273 words
  20. ECONOMIC BOYCOTT OPERATIVE

    "The League of Nations Union is behind Britain in its stand at the present time, and by its very nature is bound to an unqualified support of ...

    Article : 245 words
  21. RELAPSE IN PRICES OF AUSTRALIAN LOANS

    Buyers operated cautiously on the Stock Exchange to-day in view of the Abyssinian situation. Although there was a preponderance of falls, the ...

    Article : 186 words
  22. TRADES UNIONS AGAINST WAR

    A special meeting of the executive of the Trades and Labour Council has been summoned for Monday nigh't, when plans will be considered for ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. EFFECT ON METALS

    "War affects base metals in two distinct ways," said the director of the Bureau of Industry (Mr. Brigden) yesterday. "On the one hand there ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. SUBMARINES AT SINGAPORE

    His Majesty's submarines Pandora and Osiris have arrived here from the China station. ...

    Article : 19 words
  25. JAPAN STRONGLY PRO-ABYSSINIAN

    Mr. N. J. Nicholas a Melbourne engineer, who is returning from a tour of Japan and China by the Taiping, which arrived in Brisbane yesterday ...

    Article : 100 words
  26. MASS FOR PEACE

    A solemn Mass for peace will be celebrated in St. Stephen's Cathedral this morning at 10 o'clock. ...

    Article : 20 words
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