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[e EUTKU's TKLEG RAMS —COPYRIGHT.] The Soudan Disaster. Gaiko, Dec. 9. Further intelligence to hand from Souakim shows that the recent destruction of the Egyptian troops by the Arabs is a more serious disaster than was at first anticipated. It now appears that 700 .Egyptian troops hare been killed, and that these comprised the elite of the force sent to occupy Souakim and to operate against the Soudan rebels. Great dismay prevails here at the continuous success with which the partizans of El Mahdi Meet in their conflicts with the troops despatched against them. The Crqwn Prince. Madrid, Dqc, 9, The principal object of the German Crown Prince in returning to Rerli& via Rome is to pay a visit to King ; f Humbert, and not, as previously stated, to the Pope. Prince Frederick William will however, visit the Pontiff before leaving Rome for the North.
Italy Co-operat33. Rome, Dec. 9 The Italian Government decided to co-operate with the other powers in adopting measures for the protection of Europeans in China, and to that end has despatched two ironclads to Hong Kong.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1022, 11 December 1883, Page 2
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