LONDON,
Oct 2g. News has been received that: the members of the Anglovßassian Com* mission, appointed to settle the . demar* cation of the northern frontier of Afghanistan, have crossed the rirer flel« mund into that country, and were met by a large body of Afghans, who ar« now acting as an escort. October 29. ■ la its isbue this morning's Daily Tele* graph states "on the best authority," that the British government offered to mediate between Fr»nce and China, with a View to arriving at a settlement o£ affairs. i -. . i : -. It is currently reported here that Lord Wolseley has been empowered to apw> point the Mudir of Dongola temporary governor of the new province which it to be created m the Soudan. The gunboat Goletriih, which has* been built for the Queensland govern* meat, will sail for Brisbane forthwith. October 26. ■ The report* current that Lordf. Wolseley had been empowered to appoint the Mudir of Dongola temporary governor of new province m Soudan ire; authoritatively dsnied. • -•-
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Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1334, 30 October 1884, Page 2
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