SOUTH AFRICA.
PUNITIVE OPERATIONS,
By telegraph, Press Ass’n, Copyright Pietermaritzburg, May 14. The Umvoli field forc9 has crossed the Tegela, and begun punitive operations. Major Smith chased tic Mtolis rebols across the Buffalo into Nortu. Several woi o killed in crossing, and six surrendered. Each oarriod four assign's and a shield, Bambaata and Siganani have quarrelled. The former, with a few followers, entered the almost impiognublo Emono bush. Colonel W-tt addressed and fifty native volunteer horse at Maritzburg.
There is a growing impression that Bambaata wishes to leave the rebels in the luioh.
THE WHITE MAN’S WITCHCRAFT NATIVE VIEW OF THE SEARCHLIGHT.
By, telegraph, Presa A*s’n, Copyright Received 12.9 a m., May 16. Pietermarifzburg, May 15 "
A searchlight used at Ukandbla greatly impropsed the loyal chiefs. One declared that st night time God with only ono eye bad turned it upon the natives in anger, and when it Hashed tbo faces of the chiefs cowered in silenoe before the white man’s witchcraft.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1750, 16 May 1906, Page 2
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