DETAILS OF THE INVASION
HOW THE FIGHTING COMMENCED. (Received October 31, 9 a.m.) LORENZO MARQUES, 30th Oct. Details of the German invasion of Angola show that cavalry, composed of twelve Europeans and twenty natives reached the military post of Mantila, and desired an interview with the commander. They, were about to retire when Portuguese officers grasped a German officer's bridle. The Germans raised their weapons, whereupon the Portuguese fired, killing three.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 106, 31 October 1914, Page 7
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71DETAILS OF THE INVASION Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 106, 31 October 1914, Page 7
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