MAHDI'S TOMB BLOWN UP.
The nephew of General Gordon, who is accompanying the British forces, exploded with a shell the tomb of the Mahdi at Omdurman, i and destroyed the body. The skull ofthe Mahdi, whioh was recovered from the tomb when it was blown up, has been forwarded to the London College of Surgeons.
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Manawatu Herald, 29 September 1898, Page 2
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55MAHDI'S TOMB BLOWN UP. Manawatu Herald, 29 September 1898, Page 2
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