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THE WEST COAST.

A SLIGHT SKIRMISH. About, 6 o'clock on Monday morning, Nov. 30fch, Colonel Whittnore moved out from Woodall's redoubt with a strong force consisting of the Wanganui Volunteer Cavalry, the mounted Constabulary, and about 200 men on foot, to scour the country in and around Nukumaru. A few mounted Maoris on horsebuck were discovered and pursued to the edge of the bush, from whence a heavy fire was opened upon our cavalry which resulted in killing one of our men and three horses.

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Colonist, Volume XII, Issue 1171, 15 December 1868, Page 3

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THE WEST COAST. Colonist, Volume XII, Issue 1171, 15 December 1868, Page 3

THE WEST COAST. Colonist, Volume XII, Issue 1171, 15 December 1868, Page 3