The Soudan War.
11 . t (Reuters Telegrams-Copyright,) CAIRO, March 2..... Intelligence has been received here from Colonel Stewart, who was despatched some weeks ago to the White Nile districts, in the extreme south of Nubia, with the object of endeavoring to paoify the native tribes who were joining the Mahdi's ranks. Colonel Stewart reports that his mission has proved a failure, all efforts to pacify the rebellious tribes having been futile, CAIRO, :■ : - : March 2,/ The latest intelligence from Souakim states that Baker Pasha and Colonel Burnaby, who were wounded during the battle yesterday, are progressing favorably. OsmanDigna is now encamped'at a distance of eight miles from Souakim, and it is expected that another battle between the rebels and the British troops will shortly take place,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1625, 5 March 1884, Page 2
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125The Soudan War. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1625, 5 March 1884, Page 2
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