ASHANTEE RISING.
Further Fighting.
5000 of the Enemy Kouted.
United Prezs Association. By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright, (Received Aug. 4, 1.30 a.m.)
London, Aug. 3. Major Beddoes, with 400 of the Nigerian force and two guns, after a severe engagement east of Dompassi, completely routed 5000 Ashantees. The British casualties were thirtythree wounded, including Major Beddoes severely, and three other officers.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 9833, 4 August 1900, Page 3
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