AFRICAN TROUBLES.
London, January 4. Major-General Grenfell has left Suakirn with a portion of the British troops, but before leaving, be stated that a garrison of three thousand men would always be. maintained in the town. Suakim, January 4. An Egyptian soldier who left Khartoum on November Ist, states that Emin Bey was the "White Pasha" who defeated six thousand dervishes in the Bahr-el-Ghazel. Zanzibar, January 3. The Arabs made a determined attack on Dar Es Salam, one of the starting places for caravans for the interior and the Great Lakes, After some heavy fighting, which lasted some hours, they were repulsed. Many of the crew of the German squadron now operating on this coast are suffering severely from fever. Heavj fighting between Germans and Arabs on the mainland is reported.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1838, 8 January 1889, Page 1
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131AFRICAN TROUBLES. Temuka Leader, Issue 1838, 8 January 1889, Page 1
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