Africa
PORTUGUESE COLONY INVADED. GERMAN FORCES ADVANCING. London, January 1. Lisbon reports that the Germans have again invaded a Portuguese colony in West Africa. Superior numbers compelled the Portuguese to retire to a strategic position. The Portuguese cavalry made a brilliant charge and dispersed the enemy. ANXIETY FOR MISSIONARIES. London, January 1. The Bishop of Zanzibar telegraphs that there has been no news of the 41 British missionaries in German East Africa since the outbreak of the war. An unofficial report says the missionaries are safe.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 170, 4 January 1915, Page 5
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86Africa Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 170, 4 January 1915, Page 5
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