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[by electric TEr.KQiu.nr. — copyright. I skuteb'h telegrams. Lon'Dox, Jan 19. A strike of extraordinary magnitude has occurred among the employes on the Caledonian Railway Company's lines. i he traffic is completely paralysed, and the efforts which have been made to in- > dnce the men to return to work has as yet proved 'unavailing. Alkxamjria, Jan. 18. Intelligence to hand from the Soudan «^ates that an -engagement has teen, fought between a battalion of Egyptian, troops and the rebels, under El Ma'uU, the False Prophet. The latter were victorious, and inflicted a severe defeat on the troops, the whole battalion of the latter bring virtually destroyed, fully onehalf being killed a-nd the rest placed hors de combat.
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 62, 20 January 1883, Page 2
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