SOMALILAND.
DEFENSIVE OPERATIONS AGAINST THE MULLAH, (by telegraph—press association— coptright.) (Rec. March 16, 9.10 p.m.) London, March 16. In tho House of Commons, in justifying a vote of £47,000 for the Somaliland expedition's operations, tho Under-Secretary for the Colonies (Lieutenant-Colonol Seely) said that the Government was determined to pursue a cautious defensivo policy. Mr. Balfour, Leader of tho Opposition, suggested building a road suitable for motor vehicles, as tho troops needed mobility.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 458, 17 March 1909, Page 7
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72SOMALILAND. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 458, 17 March 1909, Page 7
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