Britain’s Frontier Troubles.
London’, February 28. •Ogadain Somalis, on February 19, attacked a Until. zareba at Saunas, East Africa Protectorate,. and were epulsed, losing 150. The British had seventeen killed. C donel P. J. Maitland of the In liau Staff, was among the e | killed. Details jhow that the attack by Ogaddu Somalis on the British za>eba at Samasa war very fierce Three sides ot bh* z iroba wore mshed simultaneously, and a corner near a il rid hospital was br ken, but -after a desperate struggle tho Somalis were repulsed, losing 250. The British lent forty. The expedition which was sent to punish the Ogadains for the rccent||outrage, returned to Affmadu after the fight. A strong force of friendly Somali tribesmen have b ren sent to supplement the Indian troops who are preparing to suppress the “ Mad Mullah ’’ who is raiding the Anglo-Abyssima frontier, Octavva, February 23. The Legislative Council ot Newfoundland adopted a motion agreeing to renew the modus vivendi ot the French fo-e----shore until December, Several member.declared that they would never again renew the agreement.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 119, 5 March 1901, Page 3
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178Britain’s Frontier Troubles. Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 119, 5 March 1901, Page 3
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