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London, July 30.
Among the guests at the Lord Mayor's banquet at Guildhall last night, was Lord Wolseley, and in responding to the toast of his health, he eulogised the physique annd general conduct of the New South Wales Contingent whilst in the Soudan.
She latest news from the Soudan shows that the reports with respect to the Mahdi's death have been fully confirmed.
London, August 2
The question of the payment of mem. bers is again being discussed publicly. The Standard shows that the adoption of the principle would be inimical to the public good. Mr Gladstone hat announced that he is opposed to the general payment of members of the House of Commons.
August 3
The rumor has gained currency to the effect that the Khalifa Abdoola, who, aspires to the position of successor to the Mabdi, has summoned a council of native chiefs to consider whether the war shall be continued. ,
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Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5171, 13 August 1885, Page 2
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156[Age Specials.] Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5171, 13 August 1885, Page 2
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