The Dervish loss at the battle of Firket, near Akasheh, was 1,000 men, including their Commander, while hundreds -were made prisoners. The Egyptian loss was 20 killed and 80 wounded.—From Bangkok Papers.
Tae Director of Sicawei Observatory reports: Friday, 19th June, 10 a.m—State of the weather of. the 18th.—The barometer falls over Japan but the maximum. pressure is still located there. Pressure rises over Manila and.over the S. coast; it falls to the N. of Foochow. Moderate monsoon. Stormy weather at' Shanghai up-to about-5 pum. State.on the: morning of the 19th.—The barometer still falls slowly at shanghai and -Viadivestock. Probabilities
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