ZULU INSURRECTION.
martial law prisoners. . TO BE DEPORTED. - Received 3, 9.26 p.m. PIETEItMAMTZDt-BG, July 3. The Natal Assembly read, a second time, a Bill authorising the deportation out of the colony of prisoners convicted under Martial Law. A Bill indemnifying the authorities f for any future acts, was passed by eighteen to thirteen. I DETERMINED REBEL ATTACK. BRITISH FORCE NARROWLY ESCAPE DISASTER. SIX HUNDRED ZULUS KILLED. Received 3, 10.15 p.m. London, July 3. Reuter's Durban correspondent re- ( ports that a 6mall impi attacked on s Monday morning Col. Barker's roar- f guard, a mile outside Noodsbcrg, and j were repulsed. They returned two ] hours later, when 1500 natives attacked the vanguard. The small British force maintained a steady fire, although the - Zulus advanced to within five yards. The force was almost overwhelmed, when the timely arrival of the main British force averted disaster, by tlinging the impi back with heavy loss, three - squadrons pursuing the rebels. One . Britisher was killed and two wounded, u The Zulus retired north-easterly after six hundred had been killed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8148, 4 July 1906, Page 3
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174ZULU INSURRECTION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8148, 4 July 1906, Page 3
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