THE MAD MULLAH.
GETS A HOT TIME FROM THE BRITISH. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, June 18. The British, by a rapid night march, surprised and routed the Mad Mullah at Somali, capturing 500 cattle. The main column proceeded to the Mullah’s camp at Going. Meanwhile the Mullah, with several thousand followers, fiercely attacked the zariba at Somali, which was defended by 300 British. The enemy were twice repulsed, losing 540. The British casualties were 19.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 136, 19 June 1901, Page 2
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