ABYSSINIA.
Tlio Abyssinian war is oror. King Thoodorus is dead, Tho offoct of tho flro from tlio Snidor rifloa waH awful, Tho troops ohargod with tho bayoiioti, nnd tho bnomy flod in all diroctiona. Sir Robert Napior ordered the cam ago to bo Htoppod. Mngdala is romnrlcably strong, but tho dofonco wn« Hpiritlost), Tho onomy oould not train their cannon, nnd tho flro was harmless. Thoodoi'Uß could not undoratand thqrookots, which ci'oatod a euporstitioua droad, and from that moment; all was over, j
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 31, 18 June 1868, Page 3
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83ABYSSINIA. Star (Christchurch), Issue 31, 18 June 1868, Page 3
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