CABLEGRAMS.
[BY ELECPIUO TEL EGRAPH—COPYRIGHT Keuter's Telegrams, Cairo, October 11. Telegrams have been received from the Mudir ot Dongola with details of the treacherous massacre of Colonel Stewart's party by the Arabs at Wad El Hhomrr. The' Mudir states that tha whole of the party wore not killed but the lives of fourteen of them were spared by tho Arabs who hold them prisoners. General Lord Wolsely has ordered the Mudir's troops at Merawi, a town thirty miles below the fourth cataract on the Nile, to rescue or ransom the prisoners. Quebec, October 11. Two explosions of dynamite occurred outside the Parliament buildings to-day The edifice was consideradly damaged, and several workman who were in the neighborhood were injured. Nothing is yet known as to the cause of the explosions, Meleonrne Monday. Reuters telegrams received 13th.— Arrived this morning P. and O. steamship Parramalta with the Suez mail. Colstouu is now at 7 to 2 for the Coalfield cup. H.M.S. Nelson will leave here almost immediately for ftew Guinea.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1812, 13 October 1884, Page 2
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