IN MOROCCO.
SPANISH FALLING BACK.
THE DIRECTORY'S POLICY. (BT CASUS—«U!SS ASSOCJATCOS—CC?TatOST; (Aurra*L.iS asd *.». cabli association.) (Received November 19th, 8.40 p.m.) LONDON, November ](>. The Spanish Embassy in London" has received the following message from Madrid: "By means of a elever, fortunate operation, accompanied by only thre-* casualties, tho garrison of Ofxaucn. numbering 10,000 men, has fallen back on Darracabba. "This is the first; stage of an important total evacuation towards Tctuan, and constitutes definite progress in the realisation of the Directory's plans, which hitherto no Government has been able to face. It represents the 'suppression' of 189 posts, resulting in future economy of men and money." The "Daily Chronicle" comments that tho despatch indicates the actual or imminent conclusion of tho Spanish War in Morocco. When tho Spanish forces cease to fight in the hills, where tho Riff tribes live, thero will bo an end of the Spanish Zone.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18235, 20 November 1924, Page 9
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