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This story comes from Aberdeen, and is by the Rev. G. M. Keith in the Sin-
himself would have been the first to admire, and even envy, the triumph of infiltary or ganisation which culminated on the plains of Omdurman, a triumph which never could have been possible had not Kitchener can trived to make the construction of a Nilolore Free Press Valley railway practically koop page with his own progress towards the goal of all his
efforty.
It was a sultry July day in the city. Little or no business doing. Everything panting or drowsing in the heat. Office windows open to their utmost stretch In one place of business there moved about restlessly the office boy, whose energies cron the beat could not subdue. Ho found the rather heavy on his lands, for thero was ・
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. GR.
The following Notieo is published,
Dy Com
J. H. STEWART LOOKHART,
Colonial Secretary, SECRETARY'S OFFICE, Hongkong, Sth December, 1899.
NOTICE.
KITCHENER'S ALL ROUND BUCDENS. Tho Crimes and Khartoua indicate the nadir and the zenith of our military system The army of 25,000. which we first Inuded in the Crimos had voor practically remior-nothing to do, until to his inmunae ruliaf,COLONIAL ed non-offective in five months mainly from this lack of means to convey, food and stores a distance of eight wilos from Bala- stores our base of supply, to the trenches before Sebastopol; whereas, on the other land, our re-conquest of the Sudan was miely dua to the circumstantis Kitchener was able to feed and supply his ariny of about the same size by means of The railway which he may be said to lanse ever kept laying down behind hing as if it had been a more field telegraph wire. Gordon had gone to Khartoum ou the isck of a cunol; Wolseley had sought take his men thero in Canglian river bcats: but Kitchener was quick tu prezesive_thai unly way to go to the capital of the Hand in was on the back of palling Billy. Scam, ho wow, was the only possible
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large bumble-heu sailed in by the win- dow, and decued Leavily about the room. In a moment the leg was a prisoner-alut into a rumbler with a sheet of paper for 1918), the postage on Parcels posted in the On and after the 1st day of Januáry, After oxbauming the haueurs of provoking the heo with a papar knifa, the boy looked Colony to the Cited Kingdom will bo as meditatively at his captive, wondering what | follows -- he would do next: Awadden thought struck him. He grinned with delight. He took the bee to the teleption, Isid theannuth of the. tumbler on the mouth of the instrument rang up the contral, and put his car to the mbe. With what jurus of ustidaction bo heard the following conversation, lat the reader who was a luy once judge,
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the immenso impediments of the dowoft | hour yosh in Oom. Bizz." which had defies the most-persistent efforts of all previous invaders and military science of the most welvaneel kind.
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Like the professional engineer that he WILS, 1 methand of attack on the stronghold. of Mahdium was by zig zig and parallel, and he trag be said to have literally mapped bis
of the Nile from up the Valley Cairo, or at least from Kornsko, to Khar tour. Ho struck his Gest parallel t Firket, his second at Dongein, and his third at the Athira-taking about a year fo advance fra one position fo sumthor, then, collecting it is strength, and starting 4, out of salvatics tranches, he uncle a fiind dash for the stronglokd of Mahdiam only to be encountered by all the armed strength of the Khalifa which had st-kdenly mado its appearance on the glacis of that fortress at Ondarioan.
How the battle of Omdurman was fought and won la still remembered by all; and perhips it is safe to any that no prouder og more pathetic moment, was ever experi enced by any man that by Kitchener
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Britain and Russia. Londen, Dec. 1-Lord Salisbury, the British Premior, has thanked Count Moura- viff, the Russian Minister of Forgigu Af- faire, for the cordial reception hich was given in the British sloop Afelita, the occasion of its visit to Odessa in September Is The message has caused much satis- factius in St. Peters' urg.
The Bishop of Manchester. London, Nov. 3D-The statement which was melu at Dr James rhouse, Bis-
Milbourne, bil, met with a rather serious aceitout in the Tyrol, has turned out to be in correct. De Moorhouse is at present at Muchoster, in the enjoyment of good
sken at bat ho stood the steps of Manchester, and formerly Bishop of of the ruinal palaro where Gard har sodel his devotion to his con with bis blond; there surrend by representatives of all the units of his sronging best-British, Egyptian and Houdanese--and gave tho order for the huisting of tho Union Jack and the Kho- dive's Bay on the ruined waft,. It was
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Earthquake in Sylhet,
South Sylhet, Dec. 10.—A sharp shock of earthquake awoke many last night at mid- night. It was vory marked while it lastad, which fortunately was not long. The wea
The Indian Gold Reserve. Edentlu, Dec. 7 -The gold held by the
len heen--the transformation scene, sỜ to speak, of the bloody drama of the Sou dat, aul was as well worthy the brush of a great historical painter as the proclamation of the German. Bapire in the Hall of Mirther just before wae rainy and coal. rors in the palace of Versailles, For here, 1, in the rained palace of Gordon at Khartoum in deel, at last, if not in word there had also been at last prostain-Government effodia on the 9th November ed the dominion of our Empress Queen, vem Fuis zum Moor-from the mountains of Uganda to the Meditermoar Sea; pro claimed in deed, if not Franch who had not in word, yet defiant- ly denied by the fatuoats
was of the value of seven cranes and twenty lakhs, of which one cure and twolvo lakhs is in England.
Indian Coal for South Africa.
in the meanwhile cropped up at Fashoda; As a result of the Dunder Mines being
and to the laurėle which Kitchener has pluck- ed as a soldier he was now to add the faint in the hands of the Boors, the supply of ecni for the railway from Durban north-
of a first-rate diplomatist in dealing with the antenable protensions of Major Marchwards has to be otherwise arranged for. "I
understand that one ship-fond has already
and and his fellow emissaries of civilis been indented for from Calcutta. tion' on the White Nile..
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Landon, Dec. 14-Competition is gene- pire-maker of ours was footived with anal and wall distributed, The market for immense outburst of popular enthusinam and hoped with every kind of honour medium liquoring pekoosavi broken pekoes that he was banquetted in the City and is steady. The market for common pokocs Lauded equally by the chiefs of both politi and broken pekoea is steady. The price of cal parties, by Lord Salisbury and Lord is licoring Cuylon Pekoe Souchong is Rosebery; that ho was made a peor and on Garden Account this week was-74.
Gd. The average price of Ceylon Tea suld Lieut-General, gad Governor-General of “** the Soudan, and presented with a graui
Serious Trap Accident at of £25,000 for his own private se apart
Kandy. from the £100,000 and more which the Ipublic readily subscribed at his suggestion for the purpose of founding a Gordon Memorial College at Khartouin, to which the railway would also be soon extended. Never had any campaign of such duration and magnitude been conducted so cheaply It had cost less than two and a half Bons, including 700 milos of railway which remained's very valuable asset.
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