DETAILS OF THE ILLNESS.
[Press A bsociation— Coptiugtit. j
Cairo, Jan 30. It is .officially stated that tho late Duke of Fife was ill on tho 19th inst,, and that pleurisy appeared on tho 21st. His temperature was normal \intil Thursday, but tho left lung was congested, and heart trouble appenred on Friday, with increasing heart failure thereafter. Deceaseds faculties v.ere unimpaired until just before death.
(Received Jan 31, 11.20 p.m.) Cairo, Jan 31
Lord Kitchener has gone to Assouan. The Duke of FiiVs body will ho embalmed. Tho Princess Royal leaves on Fviday on board the Hyksos. Tho journey to Cairo will occupy eight or ten days.
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Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13329, 1 February 1912, Page 3
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108DETAILS OF THE ILLNESS. Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13329, 1 February 1912, Page 3
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