Later.
According to the Beirut correspondent of "Lo Temps" the situation has become worse in the past ten days around Damascus, where agitation is growing and brigandage is increasing. In the Homshama area repeated attempts have been made to cut the railway lines.
The correspondent adds that the French authorities admit that the available troops are not sufficient and, therefore it has been decided to appeal for reinforcements from France.
'A message from Rabat states that two cavalry regiments have _been despatched from Morocco to Syria, Gen, Sarrail Criticized is shown by "Lo whether it is true, pers declare, before the bombardment, omitted to follow the elementary rule of the law of mations whereby the Consular Body is informed and due warning given for the evacuation of women and children. "Lo Journa!™ says that it is stated that the omission led to a protest by the Consular Body transmitted by its doyen. the German Consul, whose recall General Sarrail then demanded.
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