WADAI AMBUSH.
FRENCH WERE ATTEMPTING TOO . MUCH. ' II y Telesrapli—Press Association—CoDyrlnnt. London, February 18. ... .Tho disaster to a.French detachmont at Abrahr, in. tho Wadai State; a French protectorate in the Central Sudan, whore' : 110 officers and men were, killed by the troops of tho Sultan of. Massalot, was debated. in tho French Chamber of Deputies. , . • The captain who commanded tho expedition, and who was'among tho killed, was blamed for exceeding, his instructions by occupying dosert territory. - • Tho Government restricts French r cupation to Abeshr, the capital of Wadai
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 747, 21 February 1910, Page 5
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