MEXICAN INSURGENTS.
SEVERE REVERSE REPORTED. ELEVEN HOURS' BATTLE. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 9.80 p.m.) NEW "YORK, Feb. 11. According to advices from Mexico City Federal forces achieved an overwhelming victory over the rebels in 11 hours of furious fighting on the banks of the Lorma River. A report to President Obregon says that there were heavy casualties on both sides', a number of commanding generals being killed. The main rebel column was compelled to hoist the white flag.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18631, 12 February 1924, Page 7
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