CAPE TOWN.
July 21. Intelligence has been received from Zululand of further fighting between Cetewayo and the rebel Kingitcs. Latest accounts state that Cetewayo has suffered a severe repulse and heavy losses. Usibepu, a powerful chief, attacked and defeated the King's army, subsequently burning Ulundi, the capital town. In the battle Cetewayo Avas severely Avounded. July 21, Further telegrams to hand from Zululand state that Cetewayo escaped capture after the defeat inflicted upon hint by Usibepu, aud has fled from Ulundi. Ct't.wayo't- fol-
lowers suffered enormous loss in the battle fought at that place.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3752, 25 July 1883, Page 3
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