REBELS FLY BEFORE ADVANCING FRENCH.
SUCCESS GAINED IN SYRIAN CAMPAIGN. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. “ Times ” Service. * (Received April 26. 11.30 a.m.) PARTS, April 25. The advance of the French force in Syria is progressing virtually without opposition. The rebels everywhere are reported to
have retreated. Three columns are taking part. The main one. which is marching directly towards Sueida, consists of six infantry battalions, two field gun batteries, tanks and a supply convoy of 100 motor lorries.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17830, 26 April 1926, Page 5
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