GENERAL GORDON'S POSITION.
IMPORTANT STATEMENT '. BS MR. GLADSTONE. * [by zlkocbio tbiegbaph.—copyright.) [bhoteb's cablegram.] London; April 24;.' In the House of Commons to-night the Premier made a statement regarding the situation of affairs in the Soudan. Both the country and the Government, Mr. Gladstone said, recognised that they were under an obligation to secure the future safety of General Gordon, and the Ministers were fully 'prepared to fulfil that obligation should the occasion require it. 'A Press Association message says: —The Cabinet had a long meeting yesterday on the Egyptian question. It extended over four hours. General Lord Wolseley was present. : '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 7002, 26 April 1884, Page 5
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