THE MOROCCAN SITUATION.
3IULAI HAFID'S PROGRESS
A LETTER TO TtlE GOVERNMENT. United Press Association—By Electric Telegr»ph—Copyright. (Received August 29th; 11 p.m.) MOROCCO, August.29. General Prude commands 6000 men, including 500 Spaniards. Mulai Hand, in a letter to the oSicials &nd notables at Mezagan, describee the Sultan's policy as ruinous to Morocco, and recalls the as ruinous to Morocco, and recalls w« fact that when the French temporarily occupied Ujda, tho Su'.tan did nothing to obtain their departure, and since then the Casa Blanca incident has occurred. Mulai Hand declares that he will grant satisfaction to the French for Dr. Mauchamp's murder, and other affairs, and hopes to enter into good relations with them and all the Powers. He urges the population to remain peaceful.
(Received August 30th, 12.17 a.m.) MOROCCO, August 25). Mulai Haftd's letter was welcomed at Mazagun, where he was proclaimed Sultan. The officials agreed to remain in office. Mulai Hand has ordered all Government arms and ammunition in Mazagan to be despatched to Marakesh.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12896, 30 August 1907, Page 7
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THE MOROCCAN SITUATION.
Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12896, 30 August 1907, Page 7
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