FASHODA.
MARCHAND'S CLAIMS
SUSTAINED BY
FRANCE.
KITCHENER CREATED
A PEER
PARIS, September 27. It is reported that the Government sustains Captain Marchand's claims to a ashoda, and also claims Bahrelghazal. Marchandhas eight officers and 21 Cingalese troops at Fashoda.
CAIRO, September 27. General Kitchener has secured the right bank of the White Nile and barred the way north and south of l^-ashoda.
** is that Major McDonald s expedition -froo the south has reached J H ad6^ '"•'';■ : ''-iv •.:.."././
The sk trip-of the Mahdi. which was" recovered from the tomb when blown.' up, has been forwarded to the London College, of Surgeons. The Khedive is having sent to Cairo and Massowah 250 Abyssinians who were released at Omdurman after the flight of the dervishes. LONDON, September 27. General Kitchener has been created a peer.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 229, 28 September 1898, Page 5
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