23 JULY 1904, Page 1
The Times correspondent at Tangier evidently anticipates grave troubles in
Morocco. He describes fanaticism as in- creasing, while the tribes are becoming more anarchical, and are ravaging closer to Tangier. That important port is practically ungarrisoned, and the Sultan resists strongly the proposal to entrust its safety to an Algerian police force. He
still spends his money on European toys, and, with his Army going to pieces, employs the artisans of his arsenal in putting up fittings for electric, lights within his palace.