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Troops embark from London for Egypt 30 August 1884

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Title: Descriptive portraiture of Europe in storm and calm; twenty years' experiences and reminiscences of an American journalist, sketches and records of noted events, celebrated persons and places, national and international affairs in France, Spain, Germany, Great Britain, Holland, Belgium, Austria, Hungary, Roumania, Turkey-in-Europe, Switzerland and Italy
Year: 1886 (1880s)
Authors: King, Edward, 1848-1896
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Publisher: Springfield, Mass., C.A. Nichols
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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Meanwhile it had been at last deter-mined in England to attempt the relief of Gordon. On the 5th of August, a credit of £300,000 was voted to prepare for such an expedition, and Lord Wolseley, of Egypt, was directly after announced to command it. It was resolved to build a railway up the Nile valley. EUROPE IX STORM AND CALM. 831 Four hundred boats of light draught were ordered, and shipyards at Liverpool, London, Hull, Hartlepool, and Dundee Were busy with the noise of labor day and night; presently four hundred more were ordered. On the 30th of August The Nile was reported rising, and it was time things were on the move. Lord Northbrook was to accompany Wolseley So far as Cairo. There were preparations swiftly made in London for the departure of the troops, and there was great excitement as some favorite regiment embarked upon the Thames. Some Troops were ordered from India, and the whole force to go south of Assouan, that is, above the cataracts, was determined to comprise eight thousand B

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