EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.
THE last OF WiNTGEN’S force CAPTURED. (Reuter’s Telegram.) Received October 17, 11.40 a.m. LONDON, Get. 16. Reuter’s special correspondent in East Africa, telegraphing on the 10th, says: “I am now permitted to state that the whole of Wintgen’s force, which was despatched north on a guerilla raid some months ago, lias been captured. 'Hie three leaders who took command after W intgen s surrender have been taken prisoner. The force was strong and well equipped _ with machine, ammunition supplies. A COMING”CONSISTORY. Australian- New Zealand Cable Association. Received October 17, 8.50 a.ru ROME. Oct. 16. It is reported that a consistory will probably bo held late in November. It is expected tho Popo will then make a now peace move.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10109, 17 October 1917, Page 5
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122EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10109, 17 October 1917, Page 5
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