MADAGASGAR OPERATIONS
BRITISH ADVANCE CONTINUES
(British Official Wireless. RUGBY, October 3.
The general off'-cer commanding m East Africa states: “Our troops have continued to advance- southward from Antananarivo against the blench forces which withdrew to the so-itHe-rn part of Madagascar, arter some opposition, the French position at the Sam bailie railway station was captured. Yesterday evening our column was approaching Antsirabe. ”
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLXI, Issue 15165, 5 October 1942, Page 3
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