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MOROCCA X SITU ATI ON. REGARDED AS SERIOUS. BY’ CABLE —PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPY'RIGHT. Received May 18, 10.30 a.m. PARIS. May 17.. Political circles recognise that the situation in Morocco is serious. Abdullah Krim still holds the initiative, and persistent onslaughts on widelyseparated outposts are gravely hampering movements of the Irench, who are planning a big offensive for June. The Riffs, for a iortmght have been besieging a blocKhouse at Eiband, which is being defended by twentyseven Senegalese under .French non-com-missioned officers. Artillery are now shelling the besiegers, preparatory to an attempt to relieve the garrison.— Sydney Sun Cable.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 18 May 1925, Page 5
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