EAST AFRICA.
ANGLO-BELGIAN SUCCESSES. - GERMANS DRIVEN BACK. Received August 19, 7.5 p.m. London, August IS. A Belgian communique states: Colonel Molitor has occupied St. Michael and established communication with the British from Muanza. The Anglo-Belgians and a. Belgian flotilla captured Kigoma and Udjiji. Colonel Molitor occupied Futschugi, a hundred kilometres eastward of Kqgoma. A hundred of the enemy were killed, and some Germans taken prisoner, besides which there were taken two .115--millimetre naval guns and other booty. ■ BOTHA'S APPEAL FOR RECRUITS. TO SHORTEN CAMPAIGN Received August 20, 5.20 p.m. Johannesburg, Augußt 20. General Botha has appealed to Recruiting Committees to redouble their efforts in order to shorten the East Africai campaign. It is also stated, that th i Imperial Government is anxious that the Overseas Brigade shall be reinforced, I when General Smuts' requirements are applied;
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 August 1916, Page 5
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136EAST AFRICA. Taranaki Daily News, 21 August 1916, Page 5
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