Reverse to a Belgian Force.
(Per Press Association.) Brussels, May 20. Reports from tho Congo Free State say that the Dervishes inflicted a severe reverse upon tbe Belgian force under Baron Dsanis. The Belgian vanguard was defeated, and five officers and 20 non-com, officers and men were killed. Grave fears are entertained for the fate of tbe remainder of tbe force.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 272, 22 May 1897, Page 2
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61Reverse to a Belgian Force. Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 272, 22 May 1897, Page 2
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