THE MULLAH.
CONTEMPT FOR BRITISH BULLKTS. OAFTURE OF SOKOTO. F&.NATICB COURT DEATH. FEB PRESS ASSOCIATION Received 13 11 p.m. London, May 13. The Mullah's followers laugh at tbe tmall wounds. caueed by the British Bolid bullets, and declare the Mullah causes them to heal quickly. Details of the capture (f Sokoto show that 6000 fanatical Fulani tribesmen fought desperately for 2£ hours, showing indifference at the fierce Maxim fire. • They charged within a few yards of the British square and, despite their wounds, died crying " Allah." The chiefs heroically defended the Emirs, The Standards correspondent states that the captured city is seven miles in circumference, but much inferior to Kaco,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 116, 14 May 1903, Page 3
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110THE MULLAH. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 116, 14 May 1903, Page 3
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