Revolt in the Soudan.
THE SULTAN OF WADY KILLED. (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION). Cairo, April 3. Information has been received of a re» volt in the Soudan. Tlabah, formerly a slave belonging to Zobehr rasha, as* sembled about 30,000 followers, and raided the Bornu Country, east of Lake Tchad. The rebels hare been successful all along the hue, and defeated the Sultan of Wady'a troops, with great slaughter, the Sultan himself being amongst those killed. Rabah headed a similar rising towards the end of last year, and then occupied Baghirnu, a state of Central Africa ; but the Snltan of Wady, to whom the country pays tribute, afterwards defeated the rebels and drove them to the north
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 280, 5 April 1894, Page 2
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