THE SOUDAN CRISIS.
FALL OF BERBER.
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[Becelnd April 24, S.B.] . -- . ' Cairo, April 22; , has reached here that >the town of Berber has yielded to the _r rebels, and is now in the hands of the followers of El Mahdi. No authentic, details are yet. to hand. - : ; London, April-231 Nubar Pasha, President of the Council of Ministers, has threatened to resign his position unless the Egyptian army is sent to the relief of Berber. Sir Evelyn Wood, with his army, is making preparations to relieve Berber, and.will., do so unless he is prohibited by the : Egyptian Government. ' J GENERAL GORDON'S POSITION. London, April 22. The English Government assert that the position of Gordon' Pasha is not critical, and they deny that he has requested troops to be sent to his assisttance at Khartoum. ■ .■• . .. . ■.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 7000, 24 April 1884, Page 5
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