DISASTER DENIED.
BY SPANISH DIRECTOR. THE MOROCCO WITHDRAWAL. (Press Association—Copyright.) MADRID, Dec. 17.—General de Rivera denies that a disaster has occurred, and says the rebels are spreading lies. He asserts that Seguer was betrayed by the natives, and will immediately be recaptured. A later message states that Seguer has been recaptured. LONDON, Dec. 17.—The Tangier correspondent of “The Times’* says the Spanish forces arc now back on the line which is to form the basis of de Rivera’s new policy. It will serve as a frontier. De Rivera’s plan is to Jiold the tribesmen, within their own tribal area, and deprive them of their markets and other means otf getting provisions.
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Wairarapa Age, 19 December 1924, Page 5
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