THE SIRDAR’S DEATH.
GOVERNMENT’S DECISION. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received Nov. 22 v 12.10 p.m. CAIRO, Nov. 21. The newspaper Ahram says the British Govbriirtient has instructed General Allenby to inform Fuad and the Egyptian Government of Britain’s decision to separate the Governor-General-ship of the Sudan from the Sidarship. CHAUFFEUR’S HEROISM. CHRISTCHURCH, Nov. 22. Although Fred Marsh, driver of the car in which the Sirdar was shot, is described in the cables as an Australian, Colonel Hulbert, who commanded the New Zealand Mounted Signal Troops on Gallipoli, believes that Marsh was a sapper in that troop. He was a motor mechanic, aiid spoke Arabic. “He was a quiet lad, but a good soldier,” says Colonel Hulbert. ,
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 22 November 1924, Page 7
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