HC Deb 08 August 1883 vol 282 c2032
VISCOUNT FOLKESTONE

Can the Financial Secretary to the War Office inform the House whether he has any further information with reference to the cholera in Egypt?

SIR ARTHUR HAYTER

Yes, Sir. I am happy to say that the following very satisfactory telegram has been received by the Secretary of State for War from General Stephenson, the General Officer Commanding in Egypt:— August 8.—Improvement progressing at all stations. Only one fresh case of cholera among troops since last telegram, and one death.

House adjourned at five minutes before Six o'clock.