FORT DURBO FIGHT.
A PARLEY AND MORE FIRING,
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrlgh* Received 10.14 p.m., Dec. 9 Massowah, Dec. 9. Fort Durbo was under au Italian protectorate. Grraban's mission was to repress traffic in Blavory and arms. Gaunt, with Bixty of the Mohawk’s crew, lauded and discussed Graban's death with the 3ultan, who had a force of 400 Somalis. The Sultan declared that he would fight out the difference, and they retired to their respective forces. The Somalis opened fire, and killed a marine and wounded Gaunt.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XII, Issue 1069, 10 December 1903, Page 2
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