MEXICO
A BATTLE IMMINENT. By Telegraph—Press Association. Received 12, 5.5 p.m. Mexico City, May 10. ' After a month's manoeuvring by the rival troops, a decisive battle is believed to be now imminent. The two armies, composed of fifteen thousand men, came into conflict near Torreon, which the rebels captured. PRESIDENT GOMEZ RESIGNS. Received 13, 12.30 a.m. Mexico City, May 12. President Gomez has abdicated. A provisional Presidency has been established. Orozco is facing the Federal army, 7000 strong. No engagement has taken place yet, but the Federals hold the stronger positions. Orozoco's retreat is likely.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 271, 13 May 1912, Page 5
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95MEXICO Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 271, 13 May 1912, Page 5
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