LULL IN EAST AFRICA
RALNT SEASON INTERVENES CAPTURED TERRITORY SETTLING DOWN , (Eec. April 1, 11 p.m.) . • , London,, March 31. The War Office reports:—"The rainy season has suspended extensive operai tions in East Africa, and opportunity is being taken to reorganise the forces, exchange and relieve units, perfect our transport, and reconstruct the railways. The whole of the German territory railway is under civil administration, and rapidly' settling down; A small party of wandering Germans was. captured on the slopes of Kilimanjaro on March 25. The principal__Gormaa force remains south of Rufijii with outposts in contact with our columns. There is mora activity in the, western area, where German columns, going southward, engaged the Rhodesians and Nyaaealanders north and ,north-east of Lake Nyassa."—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.Renter. ■
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3043, 2 April 1917, Page 5
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