The Basutu Campaign. Cape Town, November 6.
Latest news received from Basutoland is to the effect that there has been continuous fighting with the enemy. The Cape Rifles under Colonel Clark stormed Molethane's stronghold and drove the enemy from their position. The Basutos, however, were in overwhelming numbers, and recaptured Lethoridi's village which was recently taken by Carrington. The Colonial forces retired in good order.
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Waikato Times, Volume XV, Issue 1305, 9 November 1880, Page 3
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65The Basutu Campaign. Cape Town, November 6. Waikato Times, Volume XV, Issue 1305, 9 November 1880, Page 3
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