CABLEGRAMS. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH COPYRIGHT. Reuters Telegrams. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN. GORDON'S LAST DESPATCH.
Cairo, Feb. 26. Latest intelligence from the front states that Colonel Brackenbury, in command of the late General Rarle's column, crossed the Nile on Saturday Inst, at a point about 40 milas from Abuthmed, to the north of Berber. The movement was effected without opposition frmn the enemy. Telegrams fr^in Knrti report the Mahdi's spies and rohel marauders have recently made their appearance. London, February 25. General Gordon, in his hist despatch of the 14th of December, abandoned all hope, and said that the fall of Khartoum would be England's fault. THE NEW SOUTH WALES CONTINGENT. Several English officers are offering their services to the Sydney contingent. Sir George Maclean, K.0.M.G., has given a donation of £500 to the Sydney Patriotic Fund. February 26. A battery of nine-pounders, with the necessary equipments, supplied by the War Depot for the New South Wales Artillery, baa been despatched to Suakim.
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Te Aroha News, Volume II, Issue 91, 28 February 1885, Page 2
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161CABLEGRAMS. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH COPYRIGHT. Reuter's Telegrams. THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN. GORDON'S LAST DESPATCH. Te Aroha News, Volume II, Issue 91, 28 February 1885, Page 2
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