The Soudan War
(BEFTEB's TELKQBAMB.) Scakim. May 7. A successful midnight march was made last night against Tahakool, which was attacked by the British troops and the enemy's forces defeated with great loss. During the withdrawal of the English troops, Mr Lambie, the special correspondent of the Sydney Morning News, was wounded. Lord Wolseley to-day made an official inspection of the New South Wales Artillery, and expressed himself pleased with the smart appearance of the men, and the condition of the horses. Lord Wolseley afterwards sent for Colonel Bichardson, the commandant, and complimented him on the efficiency of his force.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 139, 9 May 1885, Page 2
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100The Soudan War Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 139, 9 May 1885, Page 2
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