Egypt.
Captain Marchand has eight officers and 21 Senega'e3e troops at Fafihoda.
Gaptatn Marchand acknowledges that General Kitchener resoaed him from the Dervishes at Jerinan.
The Daily Telegraph, on good authority, says that General Kitchener will resign his position as Sirdar, regarding his work in Egypt accomplished. It is rumoured that his eyesight is affected.
It is believed that Major-General
Archibald Hunter will succeed him.
Major Hunter served with General Kitchener in the Dongola ezpediw . tionary foroe io 1896, and has seen' j\ lengthy service in Egypt* The Khalifa* treasure, amounting to £10,000,000, is being conveyed across the desert to Cairo.
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Manawatu Herald, 1 October 1898, Page 2
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101Egypt. Manawatu Herald, 1 October 1898, Page 2
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