SUCCESSFUL OPERATION'S.
SURROUNDED, CAPTURED, AND HANGED.
Received 9, 0.37 a.m. LONDON, December 8. The Mullah's patrol has occupied Mudug. ■ . , Colonel Mahon, Governor of Kordofnn. with 200, Khartoum cavalry arid 200 infantry from ElOboid, and too Mamms 5 made a forced march of 200 miles through the desert< of Fachestowe to Togolla, sur funded and captured Mahdi Mahomed Elamiii, a Tunisian' whp had already gathered many, followers. ".• Elafnin was< tried and hange # d afc El Obeid. The success of _the operations was ■" due to the extraordinary rapidity, as on ' the slower return journeys . three-fourths of I tne troops were <fewn with fever.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 7853, 9 December 1903, Page 2
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101SUCCESSFUL OPERATION'S. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 7853, 9 December 1903, Page 2
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