EAST AFRICA.
SEVERE FIGHTIMG. IMPORTANT GERMAN CAME 6XJEPRISED, " ': ENEMY COMPLETELY DEFEATED, ' OONVERiGING MOVEMENT; CONTENDED. Received May 19, 11.50 p.m. London, May 14 V; East Africa official:—Severe occurred on the sth, westward of C9togu, where the ibulk of the German fittest was concentrated. A small body of the King's Affi'am '*s Rifles surprised an important German camp, entered it,_ and set the hut# on ; Are. The enemy strongly copier-; <; attacked, heavily engaging our fois64til ,i dtty at very close quarters. We eTtniu* i* ally completely defeated the feopagv driving him off northward, ivith severe'\'i los*e«. General von Lettow VorbVoE €Staw y manded the enemy force. ' h Our convergent movement on NaifiPfeti 1 continues.—Aus.-KZ. CaUe Assoc. Renter. , g""." 1 = A
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 May 1918, Page 5
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118EAST AFRICA. Taranaki Daily News, 20 May 1918, Page 5
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