MOROCCAN SULTANS
TO SETTLE CLAIMS BY DECISIVE APPEAL TO FORCE OF ARMS. By Telegraph— Press Association—Copyright (Received August 2, 10.15 p.m.) LONDON, August 2. Reuter’s Paris correspondent reports that according to. advices from Alogador 'Mulai Nin, who was recently proclaimed Sultan by the tribes in •Southern Morocco, is- marching against Marrakesh with a force of 40,000 cavalry and infantry. Raid Alcskaly and other leaders favourable to his cause will swell tbo strength of tho attackers by 20,000 men. Mulai Ha fid, tho reigning Sultan, is now at Casablanca. His followers will advance, with a French force, against Mulai Nin, and a decisive battle will be fought near Fez. Six battalions are leaving France for the reinforcement of tho troops in Morocco at the end of tho month.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8190, 3 August 1912, Page 5
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