Parliamentary Papers, Volume 89H.M. Stationery Office, 1884 - Bills, Legislative |
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... steamers started for Halfaya . Bashi - Bazouks and some regulars advanced across plain towards rebels . At 10 A.M. the regulars were in square opposite centre of rebels ' position , and Bashi - Bazouks were extended in their line to ...
... steamers started for Halfaya . Bashi - Bazouks and some regulars advanced across plain towards rebels . At 10 A.M. the regulars were in square opposite centre of rebels ' position , and Bashi - Bazouks were extended in their line to ...
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... steamer , and instructed him to starve out Khartoum . On this occasion rebels were three times driven to the front ... steamers were engaged with rebels on Blue and White Nile . Spies report that rebels mean to endeavour to sink barges ...
... steamer , and instructed him to starve out Khartoum . On this occasion rebels were three times driven to the front ... steamers were engaged with rebels on Blue and White Nile . Spies report that rebels mean to endeavour to sink barges ...
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... steamers to shell Halfaya , but shells fell short , and another steamer up Blue Nile , with Krupp gun on barge , which made good practice ; on 25th , 250 Bashi - Bazouks who had refused to move were disarmed ; on 26th , rebel camp on ...
... steamers to shell Halfaya , but shells fell short , and another steamer up Blue Nile , with Krupp gun on barge , which made good practice ; on 25th , 250 Bashi - Bazouks who had refused to move were disarmed ; on 26th , rebel camp on ...
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... Steamer and boats then stuck on the sandbanks . Soldiers have no ammunition , and are said to be surrounded by rebels . 500 men have gone from Berber to help them . They are said to have been massacred , but nothing certain is known ...
... Steamer and boats then stuck on the sandbanks . Soldiers have no ammunition , and are said to be surrounded by rebels . 500 men have gone from Berber to help them . They are said to have been massacred , but nothing certain is known ...
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... steamers down . I have , however , received the inclosed telegrams from Colonel Stewart and Mr. Power , from which it appears that they both elect to follow General Gordon to the Equator . I have , & c . ( Signed ) E. BARING ...
... steamers down . I have , however , received the inclosed telegrams from Colonel Stewart and Mr. Power , from which it appears that they both elect to follow General Gordon to the Equator . I have , & c . ( Signed ) E. BARING ...
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Page 5 - Her Majesty's Government are desirous that you should proceed at once to Egypt to report to them on the military situation in the Soudan, and on the measures which it may be advisable to take for the security of the Egyptian garrisons still holding positions in that country, and for the safety of the European population in Khartoum. You are also desired to consider and report upon the best mode of effecting the evacuation of the interior of the Soudan...
Page 14 - Her Majesty's Government are desirous of withdrawing it as soon as the state of the country, and the organization of proper means for the maintenance of the Khedive's authority, will admit of it.
Page 5 - You consider that it may take a few months to carry it out with safety. You are further of opinion that ' the restoration of the country should be made to the different petty Sultans who existed at the time of Mohammed Ali's conquest, and whose families still exist ;' and that an endeavour should be made to form a confederation of those Sultans.
Page 5 - Her Majesty's Government, bearing in mind the exigencies of the occasion, concurred in these instructions, which virtually altered General Gordon's mission from one of advice to that of executing, or at least directing, the evacuation not only of Khartoum but of the whole...
Page 108 - Gaoler may demand the Name and Address of any Visitor to a Prisoner ; and when he has any Ground for Suspicion may search or cause to be searched Male Visitors, and may direct the Matron or some other Female Officer to search Female Visitors, such Search not to be in the Presence of any Prisoner or of another Visitor ; and in case of any Visitor refusing to be searched, the...