INTERCOLONIAL.
Sydney, Saturday. Governor Robinson leaves Sydney for New Zealand on the 15th March in H.M.S. Emerald, and be will be accompanied by Commodore Wilson in H.M.S. Wolverine. Adelaide, Monday. Arrived: Garonne, from London, with 415 passengers. She brings Cape newa to Jan, 27th. The same announces that Sir Bartle Frere published despatches from General Lord Chelmsford stating that his third column had sustained a loj-s at Camp Islandale, which the Zulus attacked. They completely rooted the British, with their tents, wagons, and ovens, and also attacked the commissariat station, which was, however gallantly defended. The latest news states that Major Dartnell, commandant at Leusdale, had engaged and defeated the enemy with trifling loss.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 41, 17 February 1879, Page 2
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114INTERCOLONIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 41, 17 February 1879, Page 2
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