CABLEGRAMS.
BY ELECIR'.C TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT.
HEUTER'B TeLEGHAJIB.
London, March 23,
The Daily News this morning publishes a telegram from India announcing that a force of 25,000 men is now being mobilised. They will be placed under the command of Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Roberts, and will occupy Peshin, a place about 100 miles to the south-east of Candahar.
The same telegram also states that the Maharajah Scindia, of Gwalior has offered the services of his army to the British for employment if required in Afghanistan, Melbourne, March 23.
In the cricket match England v Australia, the visitors continued their innings to-day, and when the stumps were drawn they had scored 270 runs for the loss of five wiokets.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 1947, 24 March 1885, Page 2
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116CABLEGRAMS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 1947, 24 March 1885, Page 2
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