THE WAR UN EGYPT.
A NEW HOSTILE CAMP. TURKISH TROOPS READY TO LAND. . INDIAN TROOPS DELAYED. BALLOONS ARRIVE. BEDOUINS LOOKING AFTER NUMBER ONE. SUEZ AN INFECTED PORT. (Pxb Cabm xo Paras Association). [“ AeOUs” SPBCIAt.] London, August 31 6, p.m. The new camp of the enemy, discovered in the desert, is ten miles from Kassassoun. ■ Turkey proposes to land troops at Alexandria, and march to Aboukir. Sept. 3,440 a m. ; The quarantine regulations of Bombay delay the completion of the embarkation of the Indian contingent for Egypt. The Imperial Government have agreed to the requost of Sir Garnet Wolseley, and supplied the balloons required for observation purposes. * Bedouins are supplying provisions to the British at the front. / (Reutbb’s Agency.) ' Alexandhia, Sept. 1. According to the latest intelligence to hand from head quarters, Sir Garnet Wolseley is awaiting the completion of arrangements for the transport service from Ismailia to the front, before he makes any further movement against the enemy. Sept. 2. The Highland Brigade arrived at Ismailia to-day from this city, and will be actively employed at an early date. Bombay, Sept. 2.
The Government has declared Suez to be an infected port, and all vessels therefrom will bo quarantined on arrival here.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2946, 4 September 1882, Page 2
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202THE WAR UN EGYPT. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2946, 4 September 1882, Page 2
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