REVERSE FOR SPANIARDS.
CAMPAIGN IN MOROCCO.
TETUAN EXPECTED TO FALL.
RIFFS' SERIES OF SUCCESSES-
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received 5.5 p.m.) A. and N.Z. LONDON. Sept. 12. The Paris correspondent, of the Daily Express, who is well informed on the Moroccan situation, states that it is feared that tho Spaniards will be driven to the sea, and that it is believed the fall of Tetuan is imminent. It is understood that the President of the Spanish Directory, General Primo do Rivera, has decided to abandon all the mountainous portions of Spanish Morocco. A message from Gibraltar states that it, is reported from Tangier that the Biffs have captured all the posts on the road from Tetuan to Sheshuan, which is 74 miles north-west of Fez. A force of 7000 has invested Sheshuan, and the water supply has been cut off. Tho Benin and Ouzracr Hills, dominating Tetuan from the south, were captured on Wednesday. Tho enemy has attacked Suk-el-Arba, and severe fighting is taking place.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18814, 15 September 1924, Page 7
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164REVERSE FOR SPANIARDS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18814, 15 September 1924, Page 7
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