CAIRO,
January 28. Lord Wolseley wires that Metemneh has been captured by Col. Sir Herbert Stewart' s column, after heavy fighting, dnring which Colonel Stewart was severely wounded. Oolonel Sir C. Wilsoxi has left E1 Metemneh for Khartoum in a steamer. Sir Charles Wilson, with two steamers.aad a detachxnent of the Royal Sussex, started for Khartoum on the 24th inst. Major-O-eneral Buller is now leaving Korti for Glubal, where he will take oommand of operation. The Royal Irish have also started, and the West Kent follow.
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Little Un, Volume 1, Issue 46, 30 January 1885, Page 3
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86CAIRO, Little Un, Volume 1, Issue 46, 30 January 1885, Page 3
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