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(b\ electric telegraph. — copyright.,) (redter's telegrams.) > London, March 11. The House' of Commons has passed a credit vote of half a million sterling to cover the expenses of the British expedition to Soudan. ■•<■■■> < '■ The Marquis of Hartington, Secretary of State for War, speaking to the motion, stated that the Govern'ncnt deemed it essential that the Red Sea ports should be held by the British foices. He added that tlic ' GrWeMinent accepted the full responsibility of the policy that may be pursued by the Egyptian Goverh'rijeqfr du't-irig 'She time British occupation lasts.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 91, 12 March 1884, Page 2
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