AFFAIRS IN EGYPT.
(BY iELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—COPYBIGHT.) i (REUTERS' TELEGRAMS.) ; Cairo, February 12. Major-Geheval Gordon arrired at Shendy, an important caravan station m Nubia, and within one hundred miles 1 of Khartoum. Telegrams from Soualuni state that S tl)o rebels are massing m the neighborj hood of Tokar, and it is fully expected' tliat an attempt will be made to capture the town bpfore the British-forces , which have been despatched to its assistance can arrive there. Increased activity is being manifested among -the followers; of Ll^Malidi m the south-east andl^HSSala, an ! important town near the port^erii; frontier of Abyssinia, has. {been- invested by rebels.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 67, 18 February 1884, Page 3
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103AFFAIRS IN EGYPT. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 67, 18 February 1884, Page 3
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