THE SITUATION IN MOROCCO.
ANOTHER MASSACRE FEARED. Received September 9, 8 a.m. MOROCCO, September 8. Mulai Hafid, secured 1,700,000 rounds of ammunition in the Customhouse at Mazagan, which the French intended to sc-ize. Discontented Imperial troops near Tangier are looting the cattle and grain of Europeans. There is fear of a massacre worse than that at Casablanca, unless a white force occupies the town. (Mulai Hafid, who is a brother of the Sultan, has been proclaimed Sultan in several parts of Morocco, and has gathered around him many of the tribes.) Received September 9, 9.34 p.m. MOROCCO, September 9. fts a deputation of Moors failed to come to an arrangement with regard to surrendering within the time specified, General Drude has extended the armistice for 24 hours.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8532, 10 September 1907, Page 5
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127THE SITUATION IN MOROCCO. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8532, 10 September 1907, Page 5
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