EAST AFRICA.
DISPATCH FROM GENERAL SMUTS. THE GERMAN FORCES. ' London. June 20. General Smuts' despatch of April 30 details the operations in German East Africa. The German forces are estimated at 16,000, of whom 2000 are white, with 60 guns and SO machineguns. They are organised in companies of 150 to 200, ten per cent, of whom are whites, with an average of t\v< machine-guns per company. General Smuts eulogises Colone Tighe'a work preparatorv to the genera! •sttulvt.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 June 1916, Page 5
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78EAST AFRICA. Taranaki Daily News, 22 June 1916, Page 5
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