NATAL.
THE NATIVE DISTURBANCE. A DISASTER NARROWLY AVERTED. BRUSH WITH THE REBELS. FIVE NATIVES KILLED. TWELVE KRAALS BURNT. Received May 4, 12.6 a.m. PIETERMARITZBUKG, May 3. A thousand rebels atNkonmo Hill compelled a supply oolumn of 100 men to laager at Eittel. Colonel Mansell relieved them, but a disaster was narrowly averted. Sixty natives tried to out off a body of scouts a Nkadhla. Five natives were killed after a sharp brush. Twelve kraals were burnt.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8131, 4 May 1906, Page 5
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76NATAL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8131, 4 May 1906, Page 5
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