WAR ON RIFFS
A COSTLY OFFENSIVE. ABDEL KRIM’S CASUALTIES. SITUATION STILL SERIOUS. BY CABLE—PRESS A SSOGIATION—COPYRIGHT. PARIS, June 30. The Fez correspondent of Le Temps estimates that Abdel Krim lost a thousand killed and three thousand wounded in the recent offensive, in which he evidently sought to strike a decisive blow regardless of cost. The Parliamentary mission of investigation has leturned from Morocco. The leader, interviewed, said the situation had keen critical, and remained serious. An immediate hold offensive was necessary in order to save French prestige with the tribesmen.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 2 July 1925, Page 7
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90WAR ON RIFFS Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 2 July 1925, Page 7
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