EAST AFRICA.
MORE SUCCESSES. (Received July 24, 1 p.m.) London, July 23. East Africa, oilicial.—Tho enemy evacuated Mount Shakama on the 17th inst. We pursued tho main body, who occupied a ridge northward of Marongarabo, which wo attacked on the 19th. There was severe lighting, the enemy stubbornly resisting and freing heavy losses. Our casualties were also considerable. The enemy evacuated Kitopo. We drove his rearguard out of Madaba. The enemy's retreat from Masingc continues. One of our columns is pursuing a small German column southward through Engaruka, westward of Lake Nation.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 3300, 24 July 1917, Page 3
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