MASSACRE OF GARRISON OF FRIENDLY ARABS NEAR SUAKIM.
SUAKIM SURROUNDED BY 17,000 REBELS.—ATTACK IMMINENT.
REPORTED DEATH OF ■ OSMAN DIGNA, THE NOTORIOUS ARAB REBEL. ;
(Received July 30, 12.15 p.m.)
LONDON,
July 29. The Daily Telegraph publishes a telegram from Suakim stating that the garrison of friendly ■ Arabs at Agig, a town on tho coast to the south of Suakim, has.been massacred by tho rebels. The telegram further states that fully 17,000 rebels have noAV surrounded Suakim, and an attack on that toAvn is believed to be imminent.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4063, 30 July 1884, Page 3
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86MASSACRE OF GARRISON OF FRIENDLY ARABS NEAR SUAKIM. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4063, 30 July 1884, Page 3
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