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THIS DAL “ Age ” Special. London, Aug. 4, 6.20 a.m. Tbe marines landed and took possession of Suez, in order to prevent the Egyptian troops setting fire to the city as threatened. The number of transports chartered to convey the Indian contingent is 30. Several Indian Princes have made offers to the Governor-General to furnish troops or money to assist in rostering order in Egypt, but these offers have been declined, with suitable acknowlodgments. A meeting between the Emperors of of Germany and Austria, has been arranged to take place on the Bth inst. 6..10 a.m. The Lords’ amendments in the Irish Arrears Bill are to be considered by the Commons on Tuesday.
The Tory party generally support the war policy of the Government. ■ Owing to false and defamatory reports having been sent by representatives of certain sections of the Press from the seat of war, the number of correspondents permitted to watch the operations is now strictly limited, and stringent conditions have been imposed. Arabi Pasha's force is now estimated at 70,000. Getewayo is to visit Her Majesty, at Osborne, shortly.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2921, 5 August 1882, Page 2
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183VERY LATEST South Canterbury Times, Issue 2921, 5 August 1882, Page 2
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