THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.
THE MAHDI AND THE BRITISH i-u TROOPS. J.;/ ; -v [BY ELECTRIC TELEGBAPH. —COPTBIOHT.] • [KKUTER's CABLEfIRAM.I '/■, v u: . f ., I ; Cairo, March 9. ' It is reported . from Korti .that; v the Mahdi has forbidden the Arab tribes who, are his followers to harrass the British troops, as he is 1 confident the latter will be destroyed by the climate of the coming summer. ....' V-,/ ;" " [SPECIAL TO PBES3 ASSOCIATION^ London, March .10. One million has been voted for . the Soudan expedition. r ; ; ' The advance from Suakim commences on Monday. ' , - ; r.:: ; ;•->/. .- The Government are wavering in their decision as to whether they should endeavour to destroy the Mahdi. ' • ;
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7273, 11 March 1885, Page 5
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108THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7273, 11 March 1885, Page 5
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