ON LAKE TANGANYIKA.
BELGIANS DEFEAT GERMANS. LONDON, October 28. It is officially reported that the Belgians have completely defeated the Germans on the shore of Lake Tanganyika.
The Belgian Congo has a military force consisting of 16.000 native troops officered by Europeans. They aro organised in 29 independent companies. The Belgian officers aud non-oomnus-sioiicd officers total -I<V>. Gorman East Africa runs up to Lake Tanganyika, upon which The Belgian border also n-sts on tho opposite side.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15112, 30 October 1914, Page 7
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ON LAKE TANGANYIKA.
Press, Volume L, Issue 15112, 30 October 1914, Page 7
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