ice, and wax appointed The International Aeronuuticul 1878, entered-the Egypt-London, Oct, Governor of "Darfur General Federation has recognised the new Gordon. Ie was made a prisoner by the Mahdists in 1878 and spent Many weary years of captivity. before the victor advance of the Anglo. forces, commanded by. Gen lchcner, effected his release.
A loyal supporter of the British slime and an expert in handing the of the Soudan, in 1900 he of Iron, 'Army und n Egyptian' Army. General Slatin Pasha was knighted by Queen Victoria in 1808 and created Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order in 1912. His experiences which atw related in his book "With Fire and, Sword in the Soudan," ranks as a classie—Reuter, altitude record lished by "the British airman, Captain, Cyril Un wins, in' flight over the Severn. Vali on September 16, when attained a height of 3404 metres ocht miles. and 92 yards), Captain Unwins, who served as pilot in the Ro Air Force during Great created the ne record inn 590 horse-Power Pegasus Bristot machine, He steadily for over two hours in order to reach the move tak of 45,000 fect, which fs Just 1,500 feet better than the old record." The cold. was so" intense that. he 4 ad to. use oxygen. pumping. apparatus, while his goggles, Fowles, love and clothe Me had to be electrically heated, Captai Unwins ig_at_ present busy making preparations to try' to surpass his own record.—Reuter, Mrs, Theokari Cozzikn considered to be the world's largest Cairo, Oct, 5. manufacturer of wood-alcohol. The The death is announced here of!doceased lett a fortune of about [Me Theokari Cozzika, who was
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