WAR IN ASHANTI.
DEFEAT OF 4000 OF THE ENEMY. [UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION]. (BY ELECTEIC TELEGEAPH.—COPYRIGHT). London, October 5. Colonel Wilcocks' force of 1200, with five guns, after fighting for an hour and a-half, inflicted heavy loss on a body of 4000 Ashantis. Sikhs made a gallant charge. Major Hellish, of the Wiltshire Rogitnent, was amongst the wounded.
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Waikato Argus, Volume IX, Issue 775, 9 October 1900, Page 2
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57WAR IN ASHANTI. Waikato Argus, Volume IX, Issue 775, 9 October 1900, Page 2
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