FOREIGN & COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.
ENGLISH AHD rOHEIGM" li CABLE. <• [Peb Electric Teleokai-u — Copyrioiit.] r [Ueutj:r's Acexuy.] [Eoooived 5 p.m., April 15t'a."j ' London, April 14. t It has transpired that the English i Government has submitted to the Government of tho various European Powers, for their approval, a proposal for the solution of the present financial difficulties of Egypt. Tho matters offered fur consideration included a suggestion for the disbandment of the native army now maintained in that country. A telegram is to hand from Cairo, stating that a rumor has been circulated at Souakim that Khartoum has fallen into the hands of the rebels, and that General Gordon is a prisoner in their hands. Obituary — Henry Byron, tho wellknown dramatist. fN.B. — Tho foregoing telegram has been soriously delayed in transmission between Australia and New Zealand.] [Special to the Press Association.] London, April 13. Bishop Linton has declined to receive a present from hia Norwich friends, preferring that they Bhould give their assistance to creating a fund for tha support of his diocese.
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Timaru Herald, Volume 2893, Issue XL, 16 April 1884, Page 2
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171FOREIGN & COLONIAL TELEGRAMS. Timaru Herald, Volume 2893, Issue XL, 16 April 1884, Page 2
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