THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.
THE 24th REGIMENT ALMOST ANNIHILATED.
60 BRITISH OFFICERS AND 200 MEN KILLED. CAPE TOWN, February 10. Natal is in great danger, and the Governor and High Commissioner has demanded reinforcements. The Zulus' loss was 500. The 24th Regiment aud 600 natives have been almost completelv annihilated by 20,000 Zulus. Sixty British officers and 200 soldiers were killed.
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Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1037, 15 February 1879, Page 2
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62THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1037, 15 February 1879, Page 2
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