A SPANISH ADVANCE.
THE WAR J.V MOUOC(X). MOORS APPEAL To THE POWEIK ByCablc.-Fress Assodatlon.-Oipyriglit Received ti, 10,45 jim, * Madrid, September 21. Sufficient ammunition and stores having been accumulated to render tho Spanish nriuy independent of oca communication, tlic advance on Melilla was I commenced with 40,00(1 Iroops, who cheered wildly at the announcement to start.
Two columns occupied Cape do Hucrte, warships supporting the operations.
The Spanish had one killed and 28 wounded.
Maghrcn is asking the Powers to intervene and safeguard Moorish territory.
It ia alleged Unit Spain'* actibn is a violation of the Algccira« Treaty and that the whole trouble is due to Spain's crossing the frontier and exploiting tho mines and working the railway.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 195, 22 September 1909, Page 2
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117A SPANISH ADVANCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 195, 22 September 1909, Page 2
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