FIGHTING EXPECTED ON THURSDAY.
Received August 30, 9.20 a.m.
Refugees from Omdurman report that new earthworks are being erected round the city.
Usman Digna and Emir Wad Dekaim with a strong force of Dervishes are stationed somewhere outside the city in the open country. A fight is expected on Thursday.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 4025, 30 August 1898, Page 2
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50FIGHTING EXPECTED ON THURSDAY. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 4025, 30 August 1898, Page 2
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