BRITISH TROOPS VICTORIOUS.
REINFORCEMENTS FOR CAPE. LONDON, February 19. The British column was attacked by 5000 Zulus. The British Victory was complete, with trifling loss. The first reinforcements have left England for the Cape.
[rUTER's SPECIAL CABLEGRAMS.] LONDON, February 21. Later Cape news states that the British columns, under Colonel Wood, which successfuly repulsed an attack by 5000 Zulus, has since fallen back upon Uceot, m Natal. Shere Ali is still at Nazir Sharif, north Afghanitan.
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Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1041, 25 February 1879, Page 2
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76BRITISH TROOPS VICTORIOUS. Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1041, 25 February 1879, Page 2
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