THE SOUDAN.
Another ( l?attle Expectedi r (by blectric ,;teleqba?h»— t.c.opy.bight.j (reoteb's telegrams.) '.'.".', " /Cairo, March 9.' , Telegrams to hand 'from Souakim state that it is expected, that Marsowat, a ; town on a small island belonging to Egypt, situated off the cast I "' coast of Abysinnia, "will shortly be proclaimed a free port. — • - — -■- % j-v >^ - : .j. Later. Osman: . Dignehj i; the leader of the rebels m; Eastern jSbudari, ha& refused to surrender to the British fopce, and announced his determination of fighting- .-. :-..-.,; ■■■-. .'.•- General Graliam's M iroops Jwill advance against the rebels on Tuesday next, and ib is expected a battle: will lake- place. ■ ■■-• ■ ■ -> •-■'- > ■«•- - Telegrams have been received from Gordon Pasha stating 'he is unable to make arrangements for relieving the garrison at Khartoum without the aid of a military force.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 90, 11 March 1884, Page 2
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127THE SOUDAN. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 90, 11 March 1884, Page 2
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