HC Deb 27 February 1885 vol 294 c1622
SIR WALTER B. BARTTELOT

asked the Secretary of State for War, Whether he had received information from Lord Wolseley that Sir Redvers Buller's Force had arrived in safety at Gakdul?

THE MARQUESS OF HARTINGTON

Lord Wolseley telegraphs that the following message was received last night from General Wood:—

"Gakdul, Feb. 25.

"Buller has sent in Khasm El Mûs, and will be here to-morrow with his whole force. He has three wounded officers and 16 other ranks, and 15 sick; 34 invalids in all. Wounded, including Captain Walsh, doing as well as possible.

"Major Poë, Lieutenant Crutchley, and all wounded here are also doing well."