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■ ANQTHEB BATTLE:THE REBELS AGAIN DEFEATED. ;. '.','.. (fifUTEa'S TBLEaiU.MS.") : ; i Souakim, ManJn 25. The- official account of the action betweed General McNeill's force and the rebels on the Tamai Boad last Sunday gives . the British casualties as follow :— Six officers, 94 rank 'and file killed, one officer and. 7o rank and file missing, six officers arid 186 irank and file wounded. A large number of camp followers 'and camels were also slain. The rebels to-day again attacked a British convoy which -was. sent to the Hasheen zareba. The Mahdites . were, completely repulsed with severe loss. On the side of the British there «v as one killed, ' and two officers and 14 men wounded.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 96, 26 March 1885, Page 3
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