MOORS DEFEATED.
FRENCH FORCE ATTACKED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Oopyticht Tangier, May 10. Thousands of Kabyles attacked the camp of General Monier, the Trench Com-mander-in-Chief in Morocco, at Belarosi, close to Saloe. Although 'they were met by ,a. heavy rifle and artillery fixe, thenatives renewed 'the attack three times, but finally retreated towards Salee, whence a French detachment opened fire. After a. desperate resistance, Die Kabyles retreated, losing thirty killed and many wounded. It is reported that the troops at Fez made a sortie, and beat the rebels, and that the stronghold of Najala Faraoi, three miles south-west of the capital, was captured. EIGHTY REBELS LEFT ON THE FIELD. (Rec. May 11, 11.10 p.m.) Tangier, May 11. After the defeat outside Fez, cabled yesterday, the Benimitir tribesmen left 80 dead on the field. GERMANY "REASSURED." (Ree. May 11, 11.45 p.m.) Berlin, May 11. Grcait Britain and Russia have reassured Germany regarding France's intentions in Morocco, FRENCH TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS. Paris, May 10. A message states that 2000 mules and 1000 camels have been .shipped for Casablanca from Algeria during the past fortnight, and sent inland. Major Brulard's column is still at Sidi Ayash, twenty miles from Rabat.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1125, 12 May 1911, Page 5
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194MOORS DEFEATED. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1125, 12 May 1911, Page 5
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