The Niger.
News has been received that the column of the Niger Company's force despatched against the Fulah natives has reached Embom, having marched for 17 dayain single file, a distance of 200 miles, through the bußh. Another of the natives' flotillas has been destroyed a,t,Ladi, on the Niger, the. capital of the Southern Fulahs, and 12,000 slaves have been released. 1
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Manawatu Herald, 4 February 1897, Page 2
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62The Niger. Manawatu Herald, 4 February 1897, Page 2
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