PENDING ATTACK ON EGYPT
TRANSPORT DIFFICULTIES By Telozmuli—Press Association—OooyiiEht (Rec. December 28, 7.15 p.m.) London, December 27. Rome learns that' German _ engineers have suspended the construction of the railway to Egypt owing to the lack of material. They have now forced _ ten thousand labourers, mostly Christians, to build a wide macadamised road for the remainder of the distance. The recent Senussi raids across the Cyrenaica borderland are not regarded as of importance. Tlie British are strongly guarding the caravan' routes. ARAB FORCE DISPERSED. CHRISTMAS DAY SKIRMISH. (Rec. December 28, 7.15 p.m.) London, December 27. British troops- in-E{*ypt on Christmas Day attacked and dispersed an Arab force near Mersa Matruh, suffering trifling loss.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2655, 29 December 1915, Page 5
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112PENDING ATTACK ON EGYPT Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2655, 29 December 1915, Page 5
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