Africa
k NATIVE CHIEFS' LOYALTY. London, December 14. Chiefs from Uganda has written to Mr Harcourt wishing to serve in France, with 500 men, and stating that some time ago severcl chiefs visited England and were heartily welcomed and feted everywhere. Tlicy said upon their return that they had enjoyed themselves very much. "If the English showed so much kindness to our fellow-country-men in-time of peace, the least we can do is to show our friendship and share - the danger threatening Hie Empire." i A British officer at Khartoum states that the proclamation of war passed in - a simply wonderful manner. Without ! exception there could be no suspicion •I of the absolute loyalty of Arab «4 Cj -i . I and Egyptian officers. >J*
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 163, 16 December 1914, Page 5
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123Africa Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 163, 16 December 1914, Page 5
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