FURIOUS FIGHTING.
; SPANISH TROOPS ATTACKED BY ARABS. HEAVY LOSSES. ! United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright. Received July 22, 11 p.m. MOROCCO, July 22. Furious attacks at Melilla (a fortified convict settlement belonging ! I to Spain on the north coast of Morocco on the east side of the mountainous promontory of IVes Far- , cas, which in 1893-94 nearly led to a war between Spain and Morocco) made by Arabs seeking to cut communication between the town and • Spanish camp were repulsed with | heavy loss. j The Spanish had ten killed and twenty wounded. The Government has decided to I sand reinforcements. PUBLIC OPINION IN MADRID. : A WAR OPPOSED. EXCITED DEMONSTRATION. Received July 22, 11 p.m. MADRID, July 22. Public opinion in Madrid opposes a 1. war. There were excited demonstrations in several parts of the city. Women I invaded the railway stations and hindered the departure of troops.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9550, 23 July 1909, Page 5
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147FURIOUS FIGHTING. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9550, 23 July 1909, Page 5
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