Soudan Affairs
- . ■ •- By Electric Telegraph.— Copyrigh fPEtt UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.] r ' " ' Suakim. December "23. The British troops have now returned ti this city. The Dervishes have re-formed thei I scattered forces, and are harassing th< Outposts. It is reported here that General Green fell is much disgusted at the rumouret decision of the Imperial Government U withdraw from the Soudan, and that hi will desist from further pursuit of Osniaa Digna. December 26. The troops are grumbling at the cessa ion of active operations. . Deserters from the Arab ranks repor that Osman Digna is preparing for fligh into thp interior. The local sheikhs are gladly co-operating with the British forces for an attack oi Handoub. December 28. Osrnan Digna is rallying the dervishef in tiie neighborhood of Handoub.
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 76, 29 December 1888, Page 3
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