THE NATAL INSURRECTION.
HEAVY FIGHTING BEPOBTED. OTHER TBIBES BEADY TO BIBE. Pbmrsmasitzbubg, May 15. Banibaata has entered Natal, and is trying to reach Impananxa, near Greytown;
' Kiel and Peter Botha's second district reserves at Greytown have joined »Colonel Louchars' forces. There has been heivy fighting near _Krantzkop.
Several tribes on the Natal side of *he Tugela are ready ta rise.
MINISTERIAL CBISIS. A BEBEL ATTACK REPULSED. Beceived 16, 10.40 p.m. PIBTEBMABITZMTBG, May 16. A Ministerial crisis ra Natal tret the Unoccupied Land Tax Bill was narrowly averted. The Chairman of the Committee was voted out of the chair, as the House did not wish Mr Smythc to resign at the pres jnt juncture. Mr Smythc emphasised fie need of revenue. There are iudie itions that the Bill will be re-intro-duced, subject to slightjamendments. Col. Baker burnt a number of kraals in the Ekorobi district. Five hundred tibeh followed the column, but were repelled, losin? fire. Colohel McKenzie shelled Siganan's chief krall across a precipitous donga of dense bush.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8112, 17 May 1906, Page 3
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168THE NATAL INSURRECTION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8112, 17 May 1906, Page 3
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