EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.
GOOD PROGRESS REPORTED
(Australian and l N.Z. Cable Assn) (Received Jan. 28, 5.5 p.m.) V LONDON Jan. 28.
An East African official message says; —Lieut-General A. R. Hoskins succeeds General Smuts. North and south of the lower Rufiji and the delta the Germans are falling back in the direction of Utete and Utembelac. Strong siomy forces ait; retiring southwards from Mehenge and the Ruliudji river. We invested and compelled" the surrender of( an enemy detachment at Likuju-
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 4459, 29 January 1917, Page 5
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80EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN. Gisborne Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 4459, 29 January 1917, Page 5
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