Africa
SPARRING FOR A FINISH. Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. London, August 6. Telegraphic advices received in London indicate that the enemy in East Africa was concentrated on a strongly fortified position. General Smuts' advance guard had already come into contact with the enemy, and Lis main column is hurrying up with tiie obje-t of forcing a decisive engagement, which, if the enemy is defeated, is considered will probably be the last general engagement of the campaign.
IMPORTANT BELGIAN CAPTURE.
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A Belgian communique states: The Belgians occupied Kigoma and Ujiji, the most important German fort on Lake Tanganyika and the terminus of the railwav from Dares Salam.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 7, 7 August 1916, Page 2
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112Africa Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 7, 7 August 1916, Page 2
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