SPANIARDS IN MOROCCO.
SEVERE FIGHTING. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Madrid, OctoW 9. Spanish troops at Melilla occupied Zebraya, supported by a warship, which bombarded the coast. The fighting lasted ten hours. There were heavy Spanish losses. The object of the advance was to seize important strategical positions before the winter.
THE FRENCH AND THE CONGO. Paris, October 9. The League of Patriots is organising a protest against the cession of the Congo in exchange for authority to conquer Morocco, which is not Germany's to give, and also against the continuation of humiliating negotiations under the threat of Germany's guns at Agadir.
PUBLIC IMPATIENT. ANGLOPHOBE SENTIMENT. Received 11, 1.16 a.m. Paris, October 19. Public opinion is renewing its impatience at the slowness of the Moroccan negotiations. The delay is tending to a growth of sentiment against the Congo compensations. Berlin, October 10. The Pan German press is urging the Government to seize a favorable opportunity to break oil' the negotiations, declaring that Britain is embarrassed by the Tripoli affair, and is unable to aid France.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 94, 11 October 1911, Page 5
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173SPANIARDS IN MOROCCO. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 94, 11 October 1911, Page 5
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