THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.
Advance on Handoub.
The Reported Evacuation of
Tainai.
(Roceived-Bth, 11.20 a.m.)
(ftfH RiOTKii's special corhespondent). Scakim, April 7. TnE forward movement In tfrs direction of Handoub commenced to day. The Scots Greys escorted a large convoy to tfie Zareba, which has been formed on the way to Handaub, and will remain to garrison tfeo Kareba with the Coldstream Guards and the colonial contingent, who are already there.
Sir Gerald Graham and tho members of his staff will accompany the troops to Haudoub to-morrow, and General Graham will return to'Suakim in the evening.
SpiUs who come in from Tamai assert that the position has been deserted by Osman Dlgnn am! She village burned.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 76, 8 April 1885, Page 2
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