FRENCH ASSAULT PREPARING.
1 THE WAR AGAINST ABDEL. ■> 1 (Received This Day, 1 Lilli a.m. ; PARIS, August ,11 is learned that landing operations at Alhucemas will begin as soon as the French offensive is launched. The Echo de Paris, detailing the reorganisation ol the Moroccan from, says: -‘Reserves of two divisions are concentrating behind the line between . Fez and Taza. The whole French force is strongly equipped, notably with a new quick-tiring rifle. General Petain will return to Morocco to inaugurate the new measures.” A message from Fez says Abdel Krim is organising his- defence along the entire front and is preparing strong lines of trenches before Sheshuan.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 August 1925, Page 3
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