FRANCE & THE SOUDAN
ALLIANCE WITH ABYSSINIA. (BY ELKCrillc TELEGRAPH— COPYRIGHT). London, October 31. THE Pall Mall Gazette states that 3000 Senegalese troops under French officers are entering Western BahrelGhazal. Paris, November I. Menelik's adviser in Paris says that 1 0,000 Abyssinian troops are in the vicinity of Fashoda, prepared to support the French. Rome, November 1. It is reported here that France, at the instigation of Russia, is merely temporising over the Fashoda incident, to afford the Abyssinian troops time to reach Fashoda.
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Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 362, 3 November 1898, Page 2
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