THE SOUDAN.
[Receired July 10, 11.10 a.m.] r ' v-Caibo, July 7. Intelligence is jt6-hand from Koroiko ana Wady Haifa that the fortification of those towns is proceeding vigorously, in view of the possible advance of the rebels'.: -XVt. ' •'' .-. : . '.:--i.--~ " •-•■" V
??'. n \- :, .'■ ■"-, LowDoir July 7.^ In the engagement at Debbah, the rebel loss is estimated at two thousand.
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London, July 7. It is announced that the appointment of a Resident Commissioner over New Guinea will, in the first place, be only for one year, the; question of permanently appointing a British officer being deferred, pending the final settlement of the pro* posals of the Sydney Conference, and their approval by the various local colonial Legislatures. It is; ar yet undecided whether the adjacent islands in the Western Pacific will be placed under the supervision of the Commissioner resident in New Guinea.
London, July 8. The frozen meat, ex s.s. British King, is realising from 5d to s£d per lb. Tho exodus of the inhabitants of Marseilles and Paris is increasing.
Sear-Admiral J. K. E. Baird will succeed Hear-Admiral Algernon Lyons, in charge of the Naval Station in the Pacific. ■ ■ .»
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4837, 10 July 1884, Page 2
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193THE SOUDAN. Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4837, 10 July 1884, Page 2
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