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' r; -1 -. *’33 V : r v/i£ ~tr U'S-'''- V :>V J> 'J‘,!*>*!•'! j ‘?s ,at, N®T^!q - MA.N.U. i '| • I ; ,:T.':.'.' de 1 -^‘Sijs&aiS"^on jtprs,: ; ; :^EirfE^i^s-'’'Ha:sTiN&s *-••' : ■ '' WOUNDED. 27 MAOEIS-KILLED. • \ ;; • '"’ i ••' (BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPE.) •'•■-•'• " - e r 'iisd—i-——: :. [FBOM btrs t)¥N COBKESPOirDENT.^ [The following""was issued as a Times Extra on ■■ '' ‘ Wednesday evening.]
.jjj • 9, 4p.m.i... usJfltM h£ye,}receiyed some sad .news from f s«feSd^^lriPp||st,j- !^c^X.: 'to p :; forces had anp.ther. brush ; .with the s; rebels:at Nguto, o te Manu~ with what T; ;resui,tV may . 4i , bp. gathered from the l u following, wniph is from, a W anganui ~. i Extra ” of Tuesday :-4v.-: : The. Colony .will, grieve, to hear .t hat Major Yon Tempsky is dead,', hut t*: nobly . fell .in- battle. r Brave "Captain , :;j; Bucki and -his _equally. -brave, ifellow- 1 ' jDaptainJFalmer, Lieutenant 3j ,.&stings ? .an^ ; ;]Qeutehant Hunter are been dangerously wounded. , . The,,nappes “of skS£ JP?.?n killed are pot recorded f in the. brief' intelligence [ to. hand. t(i Yesterday (Monday) our '.• fprqe.’lefifc : .YVaihi at 4 a.ml," and at 2 encountered the enemy again at ,^N^t^ J 1 time they " prepared to ‘ give us • a warm recepti'oni.l. Not .only were ; hut' the tops' of trees
' * were manned.; ,a.nd : deadly volleys poured in upon"our men, who bravely ' . pushed forward,-, cheered' on by their ' ‘ofiicers’ and'returned the fire with murderous effect/
Twenty-seven Maoris-bit the ground How many are wounded we cannot at present say.
' Our forces retired 1 in good order, -•and;-are preparing■ for another attack - 'Most of : our officers and men ■ were. •* -killed:-by Hauhaus perched in the •tops of trees. -
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Hawke's Bay Weekly Times, Volume 2, Issue 89, 14 September 1868, Page 224
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