SULTAN AFRAID FOR MIS LIFE.
MOORISH RULER'S PLIGHT,
ASKS FOR A PROTECTORATE BY. FRANCE.
A HOLY WAR RAISED.
lis Talceraph—l'tess Association—Conyrleht (Kec. May 29, 10.30 p.m.) Paris, May 29. "Lo Matin" states that the Sultan, of Morocco, Mulai Haiid, has conferred with General Monier, commander of the French relief column now in Fez. The Sultan does not wish tho French to leave Fez, .and intends to accompany them if they return to the coast. lie lias asked for the establishment of. a Trench protectorate. REBELS DEFEAT ROYAL TROOPS. COLUMN HEMMED IN. (Eec. May 29, 10.30 p.m.) Tangisr, May 29. An Englishman who is accompanying tho Moorish forces, under EI Mcsrasi, writes from a spot halfway between. Fez and Rabat to say that the rebels hem in the column, whose cavalry detachments have been twice defeated, Tho mountaineers, ho states, have, raised a Holy War, and are fighting with fanatical fury, owing to tho presence of fivo French officers and four correspondents with tho column.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1140, 30 May 1911, Page 5
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164SULTAN AFRAID FOR MIS LIFE. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1140, 30 May 1911, Page 5
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