The Archive · 1925

Village-Burning

London, Jan. 20.

In a speech delivered by General Prime di Rivera in Madrid—emphasizing the necessity closely to watch war between Raisuli and Abdel Krim, he calls attention the Inter tribal' fighting which has broken out in Morocco and with threatens to re-involve the Spaniards Tt appears that after some mutual burning of villages by Abdel Krim's Riffians and Raisuli's Jeballa the former demanded that the latter d liver their arms and subsequently attacked) Raisuli's sanctuary Taxerut. Severe fighting resulted heavy losses on both sides, which, it is reported, include Raisuli's son and nephew "who are wounded. Raisuli is virtually prisoner at /Tazerut which the Riffians have [captured—Reuter.

Paris, Jan. 29.

A report from Tangier states that Spanish airmen bombed Tazerut on January 27. The report foreshadows an early resumption of hostilities against the Spaniards ater.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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