FRANCE'S “LITTLE WARS”
MOROCCA N AND SYRIAN CAMPAIGNS. NEARLY THREE THOUSAND KILLED. . - PARIS. Cot. £2. ' to a sun)niury ,o( French- losses durng the.present wrulike operations given bv AI. Pmn.eye before the Finance Comm ttee of the Chamber, 1284 lien were killed to July 31 in Alorocco, including eght French officers and 330 soldiers The wounded totalled 5303 whereof 1H) were French officers ami LeO soldiei.. From August 1 to October 15. the period of “the greatest- act:vdy, , by I .urerc ki led. w* e 31 were French officers and'393 soldiers. Foreign legouaties wee counted anvuiv too Frenchmen. Those wounded during the same period totalled 2991. Th- hi ed n Syria tot-ahe 1 .9 miring the first s x mouths of 1920, but from then to October 1 they apiounttd Tho operations had cost 950,000,000 francs. —Reuter. _________
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXIII, Issue 10138, 26 October 1925, Page 5
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