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CANAL FIGHTING. I --0

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CANAL FIGHTING. I -0 TURKS SEVERELY DEFEATED. MISERABLE LOOKING PRISONERS TAKEN TO I CAIRO. f   -d- 1. EX-KHEDIVE DISGUSTEH CAIRO, Wednesday. A prisoner who has just been brought in from the front reached Cairo to-day. He was a Turkish officer and was well equipped in. a new grey uniform wsfch line goki ,Fhoulder-c;.tm, ps. He was most anxious' for food, and demanded pilaff (the favourite native dish of boiled rice with mutton, kid, or fowl, and flavoured with spiocs). He said that lie was thoroughly glad bo have been taken prisoner and to be free from continual anxiety. Later in the day 32 prisoners taken in the engagement at AI K-Antara have just been brought to Cairo. They were token I through the streets from the railway sta- tion to the X&sr-el-Nil Barracks on foot. They presented a miserable appearance. Some of them were bare-footed, whale others had their dothes tied up with bats j of string. Th-ey made a great salutary impression on the native populace. Conditions are quiet, along the CaaiaL The largest skip that has ever passed through the Suez Canal, the White Star liner Ceramic, a vessel of 18,600 tons, made the journey on Tuesday, which is a testimony to the excellence of the present arcan figments. Ex-Khedive Disgusted. ji The ex Khedive left Turkey oinng to I his disgust with and fear of tie Ottoman Government, whicli at first urged him to Rccompany 't-h. Egyptbi.n expedition and finally refused to sanction his departure from Constantinople. The Gerniajis obtained hie release. He was much coiirtr--ri viA; first and visited by the authorities ajid the Ge.naan Ambassa- dor. Burt after the d<«la.ration of war ho was left alone in bii palace. Djemal Pasha, even before he left for Syria, clid not visit, him. Fighting Near Ishmailia. I Cairo, Wednesday.—Yesterday British I forces met the enermy in the vicinity of j Isrtiaiiia. A j»ndsto- m ahectked the CDtxay'a arti er. & »4«aog boah vstit guns and <riAtv- was bad. The enemy re- treated- The Biitish looses were six men. wounded.—Eeaiter. Last night tlie enemy attempted to cross the canal near Tonwoun. They were allowed to bring bridging material i' to i;ue bank 01 the canal unmolested, bu.t directly tity startetl bridging our troops i delivered an attack, which w-ab completely 1 isrucoesisfui. The enemy fled jn disorder, Iewing thcir whole rojiterial in our hands. Several of the enemy were drowned. The enemy also delivered an <ad±ack on the Al Kantara, front at daylight to-day, but were easily repulsed, losing 16 killed and wounded and M prieoners. OUT casual- ties were three vounded.-Router. Abdul Hamid's Advice. xinchoresr, luesday.—Abdul Hairrid, I the ex-SuLtan of Turkey, has been con- sulted by the Young Turks regarding the situation. He advised the Young Turks ¡ to conclude peace, especially if iliie Franco- British fleet was able to force the Darda- nelles, which he thought quito possible. The Germane are suspicious o& the Turks and few they may moke only a feeble attempt to defend the Dardanelles, so all to have an excuse to ask for peace.

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