THE ASHANTI CAMPAIGN
Press Association—By. Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, .October 5. (Received Oct. 6, at 10.10 a.m.) Colonel Wiillcocks's force of 2200, with live guns, were fighting for, an hour and.ahalf. They inflicted heavy losses on a body of 4000 Ashintis.
The Sikhs made several gallant-charges. Major Mellish, of the Wiltshire Regiment, is amongst the wounded.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11858, 8 October 1900, Page 5
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