STRENGTH OF THE ENEMY. THE TURKISH TROOPS.
[special to üblbodbne aos.] London, 7th September, 7 a.m. The enemy's regular infantry number 44,000 } ihe cavalry, 1800 ; and the gunß, 150. In addition, there is a force of Bedouins numbering 30,000 men. The Mareotds Lake is flooding, owing to the canal cut by the British forces. The Naval Brigade have joined Sir Garnet Wolseley. JDervisch Pasha and Baker Pasha have gone from Crete. The first detachment of Turkish troops consists of 3000 men.
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Evening Post, Volume XXIV, Issue 42, 8 September 1882, Page 2
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81STRENGTH OF THE ENEMY. THE TURKISH TROOPS. Evening Post, Volume XXIV, Issue 42, 8 September 1882, Page 2
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