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[BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT] Reuter's Telegrams. Hongkong, September 30, Beceived October 2, 0.55 a,m,— Intelligence has been received here that an Imperial edict has been issued ordering the Governor of Canton to publish a proclamation to encourage the people te fight against the French, The edict also forbids the poisoning of food supplies to foreigners, Great excitement is reported to exist among the Chinese natives, especially at the Treaty ports. Cairo, September 30. Telegrams from Dongola announce the arrival there of Colonel Stewart and his staff at Khartoum. General Lord Wolseley has arrived at Esneh, a town on the Nile 100 miles north of Assouan.
Melbourne, Thursday. Received October 2, 1 p.m.—ln tho Legislative Assembly last night the Premier, in reply to a question, said tho Government has wired to the Agent Geueral in Loudon, drawing his attention to the arrival of the German warship Elizabeth at Sydney.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1803, 2 October 1884, Page 2
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