(eleoteio telegraph. — copyright) (heuter's telegrams.) ' Sydney, This Day. The acceptance, of the Colony's offer of troops for Egypt has evoked extraordinary enthusiasm. Fully one battery of Artillery is required. The ' Agent-Gene-ral writes that the force must be placed absolutely under orders of the general commanding, and that it must call at Aden for instructions. . . '< ' - The local press comment favorably on tho splendid offer. The steamship Iberia will be ready by the 28th inst. to convoy the men. A patriotic fund has been established, and numerous offers of men and money are forthcoming.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 6, 16 February 1885, Page 3
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