Egypt
Newa hag been received that a British gunboat has defeated a force of Mahmud's fugitives at El Alaib, killing 200 and capturing 70. 'The captives assert that 2000 perished of thirst, or were lost in thfc desert, after defeat at the hands of General Kitchener.
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Manawatu Herald, 23 April 1898, Page 2
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46Egypt Manawatu Herald, 23 April 1898, Page 2
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