MOROCCAN FIGHTING.
NOTORIOUS CHIEF KILLED. (BT CABLE— PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT.) (ACSTKALIAN AKD K.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION
(Received January 28th, 7.50 p.m.) , TANGIER, January 27. French troops, after a forced march through snow, and after suffering terrible hardships, surrounded the notorious chief Hammou and a band of followers upon the snow-covered heights of the Beni Ourain Mountains, where they were determined to sell their lives dearly. Hammou and his chief supporters fell fighting, and the remainder were captured.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18912, 29 January 1927, Page 15
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