COSTLY OPERATIONS
HEAVY CASUALTIES REPORTED,
<AUSTRAUAN-NEW ZEALAND CAULE ASSOCIATION.) _ PARIS, 15th December. J-he serious plight of the retreating Spaniards in Morocco is indicated by the fact that in the last movement 20,C00 were killed, wounded, or missing, and several thousand were taken prisoners. There are still 120,000 Spanish troops in Morocco, costing £200,000 a day.
The rising of the Anjera tribe, which hitherto has been friendly, is stated to be due to a Spanish aeroplane bombing a chief's dwelling.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 147, 18 December 1924, Page 7
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79COSTLY OPERATIONS Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 147, 18 December 1924, Page 7
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