AFFAIRS IN MOROCCO
CABLE NEWS.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright,
A TAUNT CAUSES A FIGHT. SEVERAL OF THE COMBATANTS KILLED. MOROCCO, October 23. Owing to a taunt, to the effect that the Sultan's troops were unpaid, four hundred of the garrison at Mogador, on the west coast, attacked two hundred European-trained native police. Firing continued for an hour. Several of the combatants were killed or wounded. Eventually the outbreak was quelled, and, under s French thivat, the garrison was subsequently shipped to Tangier.
THE UNITED STATES FLEET. FAREWELL FROM JAPAN. Received October 24, S.II p.m. TOKIO, October 23. Replying to Baron Komura's farewell speech prior to the sailing of the American fleet, Admiral Sparry declared that no two countries had ever cLsped hands across the sea so warmly as Japan and the United States. Both nations might rest content intelligent sympathy had drawn tne ancient ties still closer. The public's send off to the fleet was enthusiastic.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3027, 26 October 1908, Page 5
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158AFFAIRS IN MOROCCO Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3027, 26 October 1908, Page 5
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