HEAVY LOSSES.
FIGHTING IN MOROCCO,
TRIBESMEN'S POSITIONS CAPTURED.
United Press association —Bv Electric Telegraph Copyright. Received September 9, 8.30 a.m. MOROCCO, September 8.
General Aguileras, with a strong Spanish force, advanced from Melilla, and destroyed the positions of the Riff tribesmen around Arkemen. The Moors made a splendid resistance, and lost heavily, but they were unable to withstand the dash of the Spanish infantry, who advanced under cover of heavy artillery fire.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9591, 10 September 1909, Page 5
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72HEAVY LOSSES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9591, 10 September 1909, Page 5
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