IN THE CAMEROONS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2676, 24 January 1916, Page 5

IN THE CAMEROONS

FURTHER SUCCESS FOR THE ALLIES By Trtwraohv-Press ieeoclaUon-CoDyrlgM l»ondon, January 21, 10.45 p.m. . . The."High Commissioner reports: "In the Cameroons, since the occupation of Jaunde by the Allied forces, columns have .been dispatched,, west, south-west, 'and south with' the object *df pressing the enemy's retreat_ towards the coast, and cutting off his retreat into 'Muni, Spanish territory.'' ' > "On reaching Koimaka, on the Noog River, a column. released 17 Allied prisoners.' "By January 18 reports were received which stated that the - Germans^-had evacuated Ebolowa and Akonolinga, and that the German Governor" and' German Commandant had escaped into, Spanish Muni. ' "Fighting is also reported close to .the German-Spanish border, where two French columns are trying to prevent the escape of the Germans into Muni."; FIGHTING REPORTED. FRENCH COLUMNS ENGAGED.' '- (Rec. January 23, 5.5 p.m.) London, January 22. The Press Bureau states.thata British column from Jainde, in the Cameroons, advanced to Ebolowa. .The Germans evacuated'Ebolowa and Akonolinga. The German Governor and .Commander escaped into Spanish territory at Muni. _ . Fighting is reported further south, where two small French columns - art trying to prevent tho escape of the Gei mans into Muni. * REBELLION IN CHINA ' ! , RUSSIAN TROOPS ON THE MOVE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. January 23, 5.5 p.m.) Petrograd, January 22. Advices from Mukden stato that two divisions in Manchuria have been ordered to Yunnan. The* rebels are progressing in three directions. Columns over a thousand strong wo destroying villwefc