The Archive · 1906

The Native Rising in Natal

London, 20th April, The enlistment of irregulars 1s ing rapidly in Natal. They will be styled Royeton's Horee.

The offer of the noted Boer General Emmet to supply @ commando of 250 Vryheid "Boers has been accepted, Dinizula, son of King Cetewayo, has offered to prove his loyalty b capturing Bambadta. The authorities, however, are not altering their plans bud are not putting a total of 7,000 men in the field—Zzclusive London vid Bombay, 20th April, The Natal Government has resolved to form several powerful columns of irregulars, and to avoid the offensive until an adequate force is ready. The rebels are not likely to emerge from their fastnesses, and there is therefore no immediate danger but the situation is undoubtedly serious—ruler,

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