To Menelek in a motor-car . _0 jjjj. TO MENELEK IN A MOTOR-CAR guard over this, while he made his way direct tothe Governor and informed him of what hadoccurred. Atto Negato was exceedingly angry andsaid that already rumours had reached his ears thatthere was opposition in certain quarters to the ideaof the arrival of the car. He at once sent a specialguard to surround the stores day and night, to preventany possible repetition of the outrage ; and hehinted at the same time that the opposition shownby the Isas was not altogether spontaneous, but, hesuspected, was due to information supplied fr
To Menelek in a motor-car . _0 jjjj. TO MENELEK IN A MOTOR-CAR guard over this, while he made his way direct tothe Governor and informed him of what hadoccurred. Atto Negato was exceedingly angry andsaid that already rumours had reached his ears thatthere was opposition in certain quarters to the ideaof the arrival of the car. He at once sent a specialguard to surround the stores day and night, to preventany possible repetition of the outrage ; and hehinted at the same time that the opposition shownby the Isas was not altogether spontaneous, but, hesuspected, was due to information supplied from thesame quarter, as to the car being a new railway,which he felt sure the Isas would never have thoughtof themselves. Atto Negato renewed his promisesof assistance, and, until Bentley left, both hisstores, mules, and even he and Wells were efficientlyguarded day and night. They had, roughly, two hundred miles of countryto traverse, before reaching the Hawash river on theother side of the desert. Of this two hundred miles,about ei
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