LONDON,
March 9. Eussia has offered to abandon her claims to the hills bordering on Herat, provided tbat she is allowed to retain possession of recent seizures of territory in tbat neigbbourhood. March 10" One million has been voted for the Soudan expedition. The advance from Suakim commen. ces on Monday. The Government are wavering in their decision as to whether they should endeavour to destroy the Mahdi. News is to hand from the West African coast that the Germans have lowered the British flag, in Yictoria, on Camaroons River, and have hoisted the G-erman Standard in its place. A Press Association message says the British Oonsul has protested against the action ofthe Germans.
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Little Un, Volume 1, Issue 81, 11 March 1885, Page 3
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114LONDON, Little Un, Volume 1, Issue 81, 11 March 1885, Page 3
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