RECENT AMBUSH.
TOO ZEALOUS.
United Press Association— ay Electric Telegraph Copyright.
LONDuN, February 18
The disaster to a French detachment at Abeshr, in the Wadat State, Soudan, 110 officers and men being killed by the troops of the Sultan of Massalot, was debated in the French Chamber of Deputies. The captain who commanded the expedition, and who was among the killed, was blamed for exceeding his instructions by occupying desert territory. The Government restricts French occupation to Abeshr.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 976, 21 February 1910, Page 5
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78RECENT AMBUSH. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 976, 21 February 1910, Page 5
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