EGYPT (AFFAIRS OF THE SOUDAN)—THE GARRISONS AT TOKAR AND SINKAT.

HC Deb 19 February 1884 vol 284 cc1342-3

MR. GIBSON

asked the Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Is there any recent intelligence with reference to Tokar and its garrison?

MR. CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN

We have no information of any interest. Matters appear to remain in the same position as before.

SIR HENRY TYLER

Have you any information about the women and children in Sinkat?

MR. CAMPBELL - BANNERMAN

The answer has already been given that we have no special information.