Malta, July 13.
Indicating the increasing serious-Jness of the situation in Palestine, three more British battalions—the South Wales Borderers, Scottish Borders and the Lincolnshire Regt.—jate due to sail for Palestine to-
The arrival of these troops will bring the number of battalions despatched to Palestine since the outbreak of disorders there up to eight.
It is also understood that the Rifle Brigade (the Prince Consort's Own) has been ordered to be prepared 10! sail for Palestine at short notlee—~
Reuter.
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