FIGHTING IN MOROCCO
I BENCH POSITION ATTACKED. TEMPORARY SUCCESS GAINED. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. RABAT, Juno 5. (Received June, 6, at 5.5 p,m.) Reports state that Abd-el Krim set lip a violent offensive against the French position on Taounat Plateau. At first he slightly drove back the French, but later Colonel Prev Denburg’s forces intervened, and the French regained the upper hand.—A. and N.Z. Cable. SPANISH ATTACK PLANNED. MATERIAL FROM GALLIPOLI. LONDON, June 6. (Received June 7, at 6.5 p.m.) The Daily Express’s Madrid correspondent says that Spanish headquarters have planned a general attack on the ■Riffs for June. The whole of the ‘ var fleet of 30 aeroplanes will participate and 10,000 well-trained men will, attempt co take the heights of Alhucemas. In view of this operation Spain bought from Great Britain all the available landing material used at Gallipoli.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19500, 8 June 1925, Page 7
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