AFFAIRS IN AFRICA.
A BRITISH EXPEDITION. THE SLAVE TRADE. United Press Association—By Electric Telegmpll— Copyright. Beceived Dee. 7, 9.45 a.m, LONDON, Dec. .6., The Twenty-seventh Regiment of Bombay Infantry has sailed for Mombassa, the capital of the. British East Africa Protectorate. This force has with it ninety days’ rations, a large quantity of telegraph wire, and a field hospital, and is under orders from the War Office.
Reports from Tangiere, Morocco, state that a large traffic in slaves is being carried on, on the (vest coast of Morocco.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVIII, Issue 11446, 8 December 1897, Page 5
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88AFFAIRS IN AFRICA. Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVIII, Issue 11446, 8 December 1897, Page 5
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