OMDURMAN.
One of the heroes of OmOurmdii, when asked to describes the pccue at Umdurman, replied :— " Take al 1 the butchers' suops i.i Loiidon, empty '»m in H\de P<irl v hxxl yoa 'iwe tho sceno. Whc* our she'].; i)urst you could bc-w bodifb s.aimj up into the ;*ir by scon's, hfM'ls, trunks, legs, au-L aim. a'.vhiiliu' round and tho cti-oppiiT with a thud yon cou ; almou!/ heau, Tne Ouidnnj^tij sfcieytb were full of dead bodies, blood was oeou iu'all direccioi! ., and the place was so dreadt d Lh.u. ye could not face meat fof days."
Faddy: "Hello, theirs Eoojum. J won <er if tbat i, his wi£e <mh him '" !>jddy: "Ot couise not. D^n't yog see .lint he is ca.r,i q ail the parcels'f )i h<ii." Woods' Gieat Peppermint Cms i*xr co i"hs and colds never fails, li. fid. For every description of jol«printing and book-binding, go i^ .tae A J J.VJJRTISEE ftffiiJa.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume II, Issue 157, 2 June 1900, Page 3
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153OMDURMAN. Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume II, Issue 157, 2 June 1900, Page 3
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