MOROCCAN FRONT.
♦ ANTI-RIFFI OFFENSIVE. FRENCH REORGANISATION. ' cißlJ—par 3B ASSOCIATION —coptbight.) :(»IXncXE'3 TSLEOEIMSj PAKIS, August 12. If is learned that landing operations it Alhnceinas will begin as soon as the yiwch offensive against the Riffis is KwMstwl. do Paris," detailing the of the Moroccan front, ■Wtiiat the. reserves of two divisions behind the line between Fez and Taza. The French force is ; strongly equipped, notably with the new quick-firing rifles. Marshal Petain will return to Morocco to inaugurate the new measures. A message from Fez says that Abdel Krim ia organising defence along the entire front and preparing strong lines of trenches before Bheshuan. RIFFIS RETREAT. J f SEVERAL TRIBES SUE FOR j .. PEACE. * i ✓ Oubtib's telegrams.) . (Received August 13th, 9.5, p.m.) PARIS, August 13. The liaison of the Franco-Spanish 'troope at:the river Loukkos is resulting eatisfactorily. Th© Riffis fled in disj . northwards, pursued by French iuspjaft, Several tribes are negotiating, with > the. object of submitting to France. marshal petain reorganises. (aitrrsa's tzlioxaus.) v (Received August 13th, 7.15 p.m.) "• PARIS. August 12. It is confirmed that Marshal Pi>t«in Wtttrns to Morocco to supervise French £ reorganisation. i'JU--.. m
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18460, 14 August 1925, Page 9
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