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Armed troops standing by in Freetown as Sierra Leon's election results were announced last month. Followers of Mr. Siaka Stevens' All People's Congress Party kept chanting 'APC has won, but within minutes of being sworn-in as Premier, Mr. Stevens ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Camel Train Leaves Harar with Ammunition and Supplies
New pictures from the southern front. Abyssinian troops massed at Harar, are leaving the southern citadel for Jijiga to combat the expected Italian advance on the southern front. It is believed that a decisive battle will be fought in the south a...
Planet News Ltd.
Confused reports from Ethiopia state that a coup d'etat has been carried out and that Crown Prince Asfa Wassen, aged 44, backed by the Army, has seized power. The Emperor Haile Selassie is at present on a State visit to Brazil but is reported to b...
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
Drill Display at the Departure of H. M. S. Gambia
On the eve of the departure of H. M. S. Gambia from the East Indies Station recently the Royal Marine detachment of the ship gave a drill display on the R. N. Recreation Ground. For the first time, a representative of the Ceylon Government — Mr. A...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Emperor of Ethiopia after a Trek through Jungle
After a trek of 200 miles through jungle the Emperor of Ethiopia has set up a camp in his own country protected by his own patriots and a few Officers. The Emperor mounted on a horse returning to the camp after making a tour of inspection of the s...
Principal Information Office India
Reports from France state that Foreign Legion paratroopers and other Army units have seized control in Algiers. A "proclamation" put out by Algiers Radio is said to have been signed by General Challa, a former C.-in-C. in Algeria: General Raoul Sa...
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
Generaloberst Goering Celebrating the Barracks for His Regiment
On 30.10.36 Generaloberst Goering celebrated together with the workers and his regiment the construction of the new [barracks] buildings at Belin-Jungfernheide. [Associated Press photo shows] Goering inspecting the Regiment.
Associated Press
Haile Selassie at the Fort of Debra Marcos
The Emperor of Abyssinia enters the Fort of Debra Marcos. The Emperor is here seen with his Bodyguard.
British Embassy
Leader of Ethiopia's Only Women's Club
Fearless Abyssinian Woman Prepares to Fight Italy. Ethiopia's Joan of Arc is Voyzero (Madam) Abeebech, a wealthy vivacious young matron wife of an Army officer who is now serving at the Gondar frontier. Voyzero Abebech, is a well known figure in ...
Keystone View Company