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ENGLISH & FOREIGN. [BY TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] [REUTERS TELEGRAMS.]

Cairo, January 30. Baker Pasha, with a force of 4000 troops, is about to commence operations against the Arab rebels, ami v ill land at Prinkitat, with a view of relieving the besieged garrison at Toka. 20,000 Arabs are preparing to oppose his advance, A Press Association says ;— In consequence of the repeated thieatcmngs of the rebels under El Mahdi, the Egyptian Go\ eminent are pi epanng to despatch a 6trong body of troops up the river Nile. LoNhox, Jannaiy 30. The sum of £400,000 in gold h.is been withdrawn from the Ban It of England for Australia. i The Standaid, commenting on the '-recent heavy shipments of gold to Australia, asserts that it is not to relieve the critical situation of the Austialuui banks. Sa> Fk\>ci>co, J.uniaiy, 30. The mails from Austialia and New ' Zealand, u hich left AcUaml per City of Sydney Januaiy S, armed hcie yesterday, one day befoie contract time.

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Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1806, 2 February 1884, Page 3

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ENGLISH & FOREIGN. [BY TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1806, 2 February 1884, Page 3

ENGLISH & FOREIGN. [BY TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1806, 2 February 1884, Page 3