THE ADVANCE OF THE BRITISH TROOPS ON DEBBAH. The Mahdi's Troops Near Khartoum. Cairo, December 6.
A detachment of the 9 th Hussars, Ist Battalion South Staffordshire Eegiment, arrived at Dongola and proceeded to Debbah. A messenger from Khartoum reports that w hen he left the Mahdi's followers wore only three hours' march distant from the city. He also states that General Gordon's steamer has been hai'assing the enemy, capturing their provisions.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1939, 9 December 1884, Page 2
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72THE ADVANCE OF THE BRITISH TROOPS ON DEBBAH. The Mahdi's Troops Near Khartoum. Cairo, December 6. Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1939, 9 December 1884, Page 2
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