THE WAR IN MOROCCO.
FRENCH NEAEING MARAKESH. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. September G, 11.25 p.m.) ' Paris, September C. A letter hos been, received from one of the French prisoners in the haads o£ tho Moors stating that he alone is with the friendly Sheikh El Glawi, and' that although the others are in no immediate danger, it is essential to send help quickly.
Messages have been received from various chiefs pledging , their support against the Pretender El Hiba, whose exactions are causing his influence to wane.
General Mangin, with 4500 men, is expected to reach Marakesh on Saturday. Advices from Tangier state that the "disaffected Zuer tribes attacked Colonel Blonrelat's column, but were repulsed with considerable loss.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1539, 7 September 1912, Page 5
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117THE WAR IN MOROCCO. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1539, 7 September 1912, Page 5
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