TERRIBLE MASSACRE AT BERBER.
RISING OF THE POPULACE, [BEOTEK's TELEGRAM. I London, August 23. ■' A communication has been read by Her Majesty's Government from the Khedive of Egypt, informing them of a terrible massacre which has taken place at Berber. The populace, who were reduced to a state of state of starvation, rose en masse and took possession of the Treasury. The garrison endeavoured to repel the insurgents, and great loss of life resulted. [special to press association.] . ONE THOUSAND DERVISHES AT DONGOLA. London, August 24. A thousand dervishes are now at Dongola.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7415, 25 August 1885, Page 5
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