HC Deb 27 March 1884 vol 286 c893
SIR WALTER B. BARTTELOT

I wish to ask the Secretary of State for War, Whether any telegram has been received from General Graham, confirming the telegram of to-day of the action that has taken place between the forces under his command and Osman Digna's forces?

THE MARQUESS OF HARTINGTON

We have received the following telegram from Sir William Hewett, dated this day at 2 P.M.:— Thursday.— General Graham has driven enemy away from Tamanieb village, and got at water much needed by men and horses. No casualties on our side. Arabs dispersing. Foregoing information from messengers.