THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN.
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Advance Against Osman Dlgna.
Sunstroke ABeotlng British Troops,
Cairo, March 25. Teleorams from Souakim state that the English troops have advanced against Osman Digna's camp. It is rumoured that the rebel Sheikh has fled with his followors to tho mountains, where pursuit will be a matter of great difficulty.
London, March 2G.
General Graham's) column is suffering greatly from the intense heat in Egypt, and many soldiers havo been stricken down with sunstroke. It lias been ascertained that Osman Digna's camp is situated 25 miles from Souakim, and that it is very difficult to approach.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIV, Issue 4325, 27 March 1884, Page 3
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