NIGERIA.
STORMING OF KANO PKR PRESS ASSOCIATION. Loudon, February 16. The walls of Kano were fifteen feet high and proof against a millimetre shell. The mam gates resisted the bombards mailt* bat the smaller ones were stormed. Lieutenant Dyer, cf the Life Guards, who led the attack, was wounded thrice. The enemy numbered 5000 with 800 horsemen. The inhabitants, when the city fell,! expressed gaatitude for their deliverance from Fulani's oppression. Maloney's murderer, who was held in > great honour, accompanied the Emir In his flight I
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 43, 18 February 1903, Page 4
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86NIGERIA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 43, 18 February 1903, Page 4
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