Somaliland.
London, October 29
The expedition against the Mullah has been increased to 5000 men.
The Italian Government has (granted Great Britain permission to pursue the Mullah in her sphere in East Africa. The reinforcements will be ready by the middle of December. The Daily Telegraph states that there are indications '
that the Ninth Beugal Lancers will also go, likewise a mountain battery. The Maharajah of Jaipur has volunteered to lead 600 Imperial service camel corps in an expedition in Somaliland against the Mullah. The Maharajah of Birkanir has offered the whole of his camel corps. |The Nawab of Bahawalpur has offered a camel squadron, and other Indian chiefs are evincing the greatest eagerness to assist.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 277, 1 November 1902, Page 4
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116Somaliland. Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 277, 1 November 1902, Page 4
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