THE WAR I N THE SOUDAN. ANOTHER BATTLE. THE ENEMY'S FORCES DEFEATED WITH CREAT LOSS.
[FROM UKt Hit's SI-KIM. COHHK'sPOXDENT. | (Received M iy (Stli. 11 a in ) Suakim, M.iy 7. A suf'CKHSFi'L midnight march yv.is made last night against Tahakool, which place was attacked liy the British troops, and thr enemy's forces defeated with great loss. During the yvithdiayy.il of the English troops, Mi Landue, special correspondent of the Sydney Morning Herald, was wounded.
[Received May Bth, HO p.m.] StrvKlM, May 5 (Eyening). Lorn» WoLHKMtt to-day made ; n otlicial inspection of the New South Wales Artillery, and cvpressed himself jileased with the smart appearance of the men, and the condition of the horses. Lord Wolseley afteryy.nds sent for Col. Richiirdson, commandant, iind complimented him on the etlieiency of Ins foices.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 2003, 9 May 1885, Page 2
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130THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN. ANOTHER BATTLE. THE ENEMY'S FORCES DEFEATED WITH CREAT LOSS. Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 2003, 9 May 1885, Page 2
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