HC Deb 03 July 1884 vol 289 c1875
MR. ASHMEAD-BARTLETT

asked the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Whether any news has been heard of General Gordon?

LORD EDMOND FITZMAURICE

Nothing direct has been heard from General Gordon since the 10th of April. On June 28, Lord John Hay reported from Suakin that Mason Bey reported from Massowah that the last news of Gordon was on the 27th of April, in a letter to the Mudir of Kassala.