3 MAY 1884, page 1

News Of The Week.

T HE Great Powers have accepted the British proposal to hold a Conference upon the financial condition of Egypt. The acceptance on the part of most of them has been......

The Following Are The Words Of The Very Latest Instructions

telegraphed to Cairo, on April 23rd, as to General Gordon :— "Gordon should be at once informed that he should keep us informed, to the best of his ability, not only as to......

On Monday Mr. Raikes Moved That It Be An Instruction

to the Committee on the Representation of the People Bill "that they have power to make provision for the redistribution of seats between the existing constituencies, and for......

There Can Be No Doubt, From The Egyptian Papers, That

the Government intend, if they must, to rescue General Gordon by force ; but that they do not see why, as he was sent on a pacific mission which has partly failed, and as he......

*** The Editors Cannot Undertake To Return Manuscript, In...

case.......

The Egyptian Papers Presented To Parliament On Thursday...

that the British Government rejected Zebehr as Viceroy or Sultan of the Soudan on the definite ground that he would, if he defeated the Mahdi, be a great danger to Egypt, and......