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SECOND EDITION. CABLE NEWS. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.— COPYRIGHT.] THE CAPE TO CAIRO SCH EMES

«. RAILWAY EXTENSION TO SOBAT ARRANGED FOR. [PEESS ASSOCIATION.] (Received December 30, 2.45 p.m.) London. 29th December. The Right Hon. Cecil Rhodes has arranged to send an officer from Omdurmau to meet a party engaged on the transAfrican telegraph line in* "the viciuity .of Lake Victoria Nyanza. Caibo, 29th December. The Egyptian Government has promised to construct a railway from Khartoum to Sobat, the town situated at the mouth of the river of the same name, which is the first eastern affluent of the Nile above Fashoda.

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Evening Post, Volume LVI, Issue 156, 30 December 1898, Page 6

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SECOND EDITION. CABLE NEWS. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT.] THE CAPE TO CAIRO SCHEMES Evening Post, Volume LVI, Issue 156, 30 December 1898, Page 6

SECOND EDITION. CABLE NEWS. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT.] THE CAPE TO CAIRO SCHEMES Evening Post, Volume LVI, Issue 156, 30 December 1898, Page 6