Word: marshalling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...banquet given in his honor in Winnipeg by the Caledonian Association, Field Marshal Earl Haig, who is touring Canada as head of the British Empire Service League (veterans association), said...
...Taza came within an ace of being captured, but a strong counteroffensive relieved the former, and a hectic battle was continuing for the latter, from which all females were evacuated. Marshal Lyautey, the President General and Commander-in-Chief, telegraphed Paris that, unless more troops were sent, he would decline to be responsible for any situation which might develop. Losses suffered by both sides in the fighting were heavy...
...Cabinet appointed General Stanislaus Naulin in charge of military operations with the object of relieving Marshal Lyautey of the intolerable burden of administering the country and directing the war, and to enable him to concentrate on nullifying the disconcerting Riffian propaganda...
Tientsin. Marshal Chang Tso-lin ("the strongest may in China"), whose temporary capital Tientsin is, released a number of troops for guard duty outside British buildings. No violence reported...
...Rabat, the Premier was met by Marshal Lyautey, French President General. Sultan Mulai Yusef, for whom the French exercise a protectorate and who is nominally the autocrat of all Morocco, granted an interview to M. Painlevé. Through interpreters, the Sultan said : "You have my salutations. Your visit gladdens me. It means that France has interested herself in Morocco with all her heart...