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(by eleotiuo tkf.euuahu. — cofyeight.) (keuteu's tkleghams.) Cairo, January 13. Non-s to ban i from Berber states that Major General Gordon proceeded - from that place on a journey to Khartoum, travelling slowly, and takes every opportunity of having- interviews with the Arab chiefs, with the view of pacifying of the various ■ tribes with whom ho comes m contact. Telegrams have been received from So'iakin that messages have been sent from that town by the beleaugcred garrison at Tokar urging it to withstand the seige as long as possible and promising speedy relief. 1 ° * London, Fb. 13. It has transpired that under instructions from his Government, Murray Smith, Agent General of Victoria, has offered io place at the disposal of the Imperial authorities for service m the Red Sea'in the'present crisis, Victorian gun boat's Victoria, Albert, and Childers, now bound for Melbourne.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 64, 14 February 1884, Page 3
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