The Soudan War.
GENERAL WOLSELEY’S DEPARTURE. GORDON AGAIN VICTORIOUS. TWO REBEL LEADERS KILLED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, August 27. General Lord Wolseley will leave for Egypt almost immediately, and on arrival will assume supreme command of the British troops in that country. General Lord Wolseley and the Earl of Northbrook (Secretary of State for India), start for Egypt on Sunday next. Cairo, August 26. Major Kitchener reports from Dongola that spies have informed him that Gordon had obtained a decisive victory over the rebels who surrounded Khartoum on the 11th inst., and that during the engagement two prominent rebel leaders were killed.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 221, 28 August 1884, Page 2
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101The Soudan War. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 221, 28 August 1884, Page 2
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