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THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.

(PerElectrioTelegraph. — Copykioht.) (Rbuxbb's Agency.) LReceived 11- 20 a - m -» April Bth.l Sooakim, April 7. A forward movement m the direction of Handoub commenced to-day. The Scots Greys escorted a large convoy to the zareeba which haa been formed on the way to Handoub, and will remain to garrison the zareeba with the Coldatream Guards and Colonial contingent who' are already there. Sir Gerald Graham And members of his staff will accompany the troops to Handoub to-morrow, and the former will return to Sonakim m the evening. Spies who came m from. Tamai assert that the position, has been deserted by Osman Digna and the village has been burned.

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Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3286, 9 April 1885, Page 2

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THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN. Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3286, 9 April 1885, Page 2

THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN. Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3286, 9 April 1885, Page 2