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London, Fcbr\ai> 20. Sir Stafford Xmlhcott 1 , m the House nf Common-, I'iil'i^isi'fl the and spitited olfors nf a^Ktanco made by the colonies for the Koud.in. These reiriarks wore received by the members of the Houmj with piolongud cheering. Tlie offers have created a marked impression in Berlin.
Svonkv, Felnuary 21. At a meeting yesternight, in coinection with the patiiotic fund, tho piinopal speakers were Sir J.inies M.irtm (Ohicf Justice), the Hon. Edmund M.irtm (Speaker of tho House of Assembly), and Sir Patrick Jennings. Resolutions wore passed confirming the objects of the n.eet ing. The total amount subscriber! now .1 mounts to over £15,000. The prep.ira tions for the despatch of troops aro ne.uly complete.
Mianounxi:, Febm.iry 21. The Government has recened a leply to its offer of troops for the Soudan. The linpcnal Government e\pre>«os its high appreciation of the tendcis of Victona, South Australia and (juet'iisUnd, but uro unable to accept them, as the troops could not at live until ton l.vtu. If, Imuexor, opeia tions in tlio So'idan are prolonged until the .uitiunn, tlu olfen will be co lsideied.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1971, 24 February 1885, Page 2
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186[SPECIAL TO PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1971, 24 February 1885, Page 2
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