Egypt.
♦ - . . The Khalifa has sent a lacge force to Dongola. • Osman Digna has warned him that 10,000 English and Indian | troops have arrived at Suakm
Lord Salisbury states that the occupation of Dongola secures the protection of the frontier and is a pre* Tentative to Dervish raids, and further that it will be the means of opening up the Nile valley. He adds that at present it is not intended to advance further, but says that until Khartoum is occupied Egypt will not be safe. It is rumoured that the Italians intend to retire from Erythrea, which is to bo divided between England and Germany.
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Manawatu Herald, 16 June 1896, Page 2
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105Egypt. Manawatu Herald, 16 June 1896, Page 2
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