The War in Soudan
, , (BKUTEB'B tklkobams) I . ', Cairo, Mareb.lT^ Telegrams from Souakim state that it has been ascertained that Osman Digneh ■■— continues in active hostility to the British, and is endeavouring ' to re-assembh., a force of Arabs with a view to renewing the contest.' Although telegraphic., communication is open between Sheridky. and ~- Berber, and from the latter place, to. this city, no hews has been received ! from Gordon Pasha of later date 'than thollth instant. Some anxiety therefore prevails as to the General's safety. ■■■'.{■: .■■>■■: ■'■ ■■•■■■ '::<<. ■•■iJalmt _ Osman Digneh is reported.to he camped nine miles from Tamaneo, trying to reassemble hi i forces 7 ' 77"*~7A
Received March 20, 12.15 p.m. Jl.].. ■VV ICaibo, March 19. ' Intelligence has been received here that a large body of Bedbuins haTe^occupird Pabooka, near the fifth Nile cataract, and communication beyond Berber ,i» consequently prerenled, the road". t«'ihat't<2wn being ,in posxession ;of the Bedouins. News is also to hand that a considerable force;bf the rebel tribes is collected : .tl?ar Sh<-ndy, a town about I< <o miles north of Khartoum,- and it is slate 1 that an attack upon that place (Stieiidy) iiilmi_unen£ -•■ ; •■ -..AA^-'.Ai ?±
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 33, 20 March 1884, Page 2
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186The War in Soudan Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 33, 20 March 1884, Page 2
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