The Niger.
Major .Arnold's column captured Bida after a day's bombardment. . Two chiefs were killed. The Fulah Princes fled: towardi Sokoto, the country to the north. Two men in the enemy's ranks were killed by a shell, which burst within a foot of the Emir.
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Manawatu Herald, 16 February 1897, Page 2
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45The Niger. Manawatu Herald, 16 February 1897, Page 2
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