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(BY ELRCIIUO TELKGIUPII-COPYKIGIIT) •• . ■ Rkuteu's Telegkams. . -. • • London, April 12. . Volunteer, manoeuvres on an extensive scale took place yesterdaf (Easter Monday) at Dover and Eastbourne, Large forces wero in the field and the manoeuvres aro pronounced to' have been an unusual success, The Duke of Cambridge (Commander-in-Chief) has issued an order of the dav in. which, he warmly praises the appearance of the men and the evolutions performed.
St, Pgteusbuuq, April 12. A difficulty lias arisen between M. de Giers, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and M. Katkoff, edidor.of tho Moscow, Gazette,'and all attempts at a reconcilliation have so far failed. "'■
Acexandria, April; 9. News iu to hand from Wady■ -Haifa', that four envoys from the Jfahdi's. successor at Khartoum have been allowed to puss on their way to Cairo, bearing letters tor the Queen, the Khedive, and the Sultan. Nothing is known as to'the object of.the mission, Sidney, April 13,.\ :.-. Extraordinary vairi has .fallen'here during the night and this morning. The streecs of the city are-flooded ,in low, lying parts, and traffic'is thereby, impeded,
Cairo, April 10. '' Intelligence is to : hand from Don-;-. gola that'heavy iigliting lias taken' place near there between the.friendly Kabbabish;tribe, and the Dervishes.; The latter suffered a severe'defeat, and. it is ..expected' they will shortly evacuate Dongola and retire to Khartoum. 'CALCUTIA,-April 10,' . The British representative at Cabul who has been on a visit to this city 'for the.purpose of interviewing the 'Viceroy, is now returning to his post at Cabul, owing to the disordered state of Afghanistan." London, April 12. "'"Theßritish and Russian Govern-, raenfcs have now arrived at .an agreement in principle regarding the Russia- Afghan boundary. Russia's claims to the Oxus have been allowed, and Eussia will compensate the Afghans by the- rectification .of thefrontier, Tlie : Anglo-Russian corny mission will arrange the details,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2572, 14 April 1887, Page 2
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