THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN.
Cairo, May IS, Intelligence hap reached here that the Arab rebels have captured M. Cuzzi, English Agent at Berber, who was fleeing nortL wards. London, May 20.
Telegrams received this morning from Souabim states that the rebels in the neighborhood are again assuming a hostile attitude, and during several hours yesterday afternoon and evening continuous firing upon the town was maintained. A body of sailors at length landed from the British war vessels lying off the town, and the Arabs then fled.
The followers of the rebel El Mahili have captured a thousand head of cattle in the neighborhood of Souakim, and have pillaged the magazines at Abulamid. The rebels are now advancing on Korosko. The English Government are arranging for the purchase of one thousand camels for service in liigypt.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1181, 22 May 1884, Page 1
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