RIFFIAN TRIBES
FRENCH TROOPS ATTACKED. FIERCE BAYONET FIGHTING. Association —By Telegraph— Copyrig'-'V PARTS, May e. A message from Rabat states that the rapid organisation of the French supports stayed the progress of the Riffs. Prior to that step there was q, defensive period in which the French had put up a heroic resistance, an instance of, which was when a detachment of engineers were surprised when laying a pontoon. They had to fight their way back at the point of the bayonet.—Reuter.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19472, 6 May 1925, Page 7
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82RIFFIAN TRIBES Otago Daily Times, Issue 19472, 6 May 1925, Page 7
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