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THE NATIVE DISTURBANCE. Received July 18, 8.30 a.m. PIETERMARITZBURG, July 17. The Natal [Government states that three thousand Zulus are held as prisoners. CHARGES OF INHUMANITY. DEBATE IN THE ASSEMBLY. Received July 18, 9.30 p.m. PIETERM ARITZBURG. July 18. The charges of inhumanity were debated in the Natal Assembly today. The Hon. T. Watt, Minister of Justice, denied that any act of barbarism had been committed by the military. r The methods employed bad been severe, bnt they were not inhuman. Tbe Dative levies might have killed some of the wounded without the European office.s knowing anything about it, but not to tbe same ext«nt as formerly. Tbe number of prisoners captured, be added, disproved the charge that no quarter had been given. REDUCING THE TROOPS. *"" r Reoeived .Jnly 18, 9.30 p.m. PIETERM A RITJBURG, July 18. Considering that the rebellion has ended, Colonel Mackenzie is largely reducing the forces in ttie fielfi.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8187, 19 July 1906, Page 5
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154NATAL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8187, 19 July 1906, Page 5
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