A KITCHENER LETTER.
An interest ing letter from Lord Kitehener ini' just leaped to light (writes Sir Henry Lney in the Sydney .Morning Herald). Writing r<> his Hither from Debbeh, Kgjfpl. on 17th .May, .18S">, lie says "We are now under orders to quit. 1 have done all 1 can to prevent it, but it is impossible. The result is that all that has been done up to the present is thrown a wav, and we bee-in attain
in a worse position with reyard to the safety of Egypt than we were before, it is all most disgusting, and disheartening, all our work going for nothing. . . Did you get a registered letter from me at Korti containing (Jordon's letter to me?" This refers to the Nile Expedition ISB4-S5, in which Kitchener served with brevet rank of lieutenant- colonel. Th<> following year he returned to North Afriea as Governor of Snakim, passing on via the Soudan to the post of Sirdar.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1666, 25 January 1917, Page 4
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160A KITCHENER LETTER. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1666, 25 January 1917, Page 4
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