KRIM RETREATS.
Now Losing Crcand. INITIATIVE WITH FRENCH. (Received July 26 at 5.5 p.m.) PARIS, July 2( . The Moroccan situation, summed up, is that Ab-el-Kr.m is lo*mg ground from both the military and political standpoint. “Le Temps” says:—There i-, a Riffian withdrawal to the north of Werga. This indicates that Krim is ai xious to avoid a battle winch ha; bef» rendered imminent by the arrival of French reinforcements. He knows the difficulties of a French pursuit mro the mountains. He thus hopes to gain time to open negotiations. FRENCH ADVANCE. (Reuter.) PARIS, July 25. A Fez message states.—A French mob:!© force has advanced along both banks of the Wergha River, respite resistance from the cnemv who were driven back, losing many prisoners. This successful action has cleared broad slips of country seventy-five k.lometreq northwards of Fez, and has greatly suppressed the natives.
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Grey River Argus, 27 July 1925, Page 5
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