[SPECIAL TO THE MELBOURNE AGE AND ARGUS.] London, August 1.
Ricciotti Garibaldi is organising an Italian legion to assist Arabi. General Sir Evelyn Wood embarks at Portsmouth on Friday tojtake anEgyptian command. ' v The Government- are in possession of official documentary evidence conclusively establishing the fact that Arabi Pasha has throughout been abbeted by the Porte. • ■ ' The massacre of Christians is estimated at 550. The slaughter took place at Damanhour, Pantoli, and Inizabad. A number of loyalists repulsed an attack made by Arabi's troops on Asseot. With regard to the despatch of troops to Egypt by the Porte, England prefers to act alone, unless Turkey is subordinated to her. Turkey is raising a small war fund.
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Waikato Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1574, 5 August 1882, Page 2
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116[SPECIAL TO THE MELBOURNE AGE AND ARGUS.] London, August 1. Waikato Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1574, 5 August 1882, Page 2
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