EGYPT.
(BY ELECTEIC TELKGBAPHHtoPYEIGHT.) -, (hEOTERV TELEGRAMS.) Caiho, Sept. 20. Further intelligence has been re- * ceived from Khartoum confirming the telegram received from that town on the ITth inst. The latest despatch states that General Gordon twice inflicted defeat upon the rebels and repulsed them- with heavy loss, compelling them to retire and to raise the siege of Khartoum. The retreat of the followers of Mah^i • took place on August 30th, since which time General Gordon has held command of the approaches to Khartoum and surrounding coun- - 'try. .■:•;• '-.. ■:. The notification by Nubar Pasha, that the Egyptian Government intended to resume full control of the finances of the country m violation, ; of the Law of liquidation, has been strongly objected to by Egyptian creditors and by Austrian, French . •and German Governments' 3 againss ~ ji\e suspension of the Cajsse ; lje *£,{} Delt6 Bublique ' on, a,QQ°unt off the] I deficit which W occurred m tljq Egyptian NationaV Budget.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 253, 22 September 1884, Page 2
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153EGYPT. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 253, 22 September 1884, Page 2
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