THE SOUDAN REBELLION.
«„ Protection for Souakim. t (BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.— COPYRIGHT.) Caibo, April 2. Telegrams to Hand from Souakim announce that Admiral He* itt has decided that a force of 300 British troops and a ship of war shall remain at Souakim, and that an English Governor of that town shall also be appointed. . i .. ..Gordon Hoping Against Hope. : . Gordon Pasha's letters from Khar-: tou m show thai the outlook at th t city is very gloomy. He expresses himself as " hoping against hopa." rangements have been made by the British Government (or retaining possession of Souakim for some time. Although the British expedition is now leaving there, a small garrison will remain to ensure the preservation of peace and order at the port.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 110, 4 April 1884, Page 2
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124THE SOUDAN REBELLION. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 110, 4 April 1884, Page 2
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