TUNISIAN NEWS.
THE FRENCH AND ARABS.
DESPERATE FIGHTING AND GREAT LOSSES.
The Arab insurgents in Tunis liave made a desperate attack on the French position in heavy force,' Desperate fighting ensued, with much loss on either side. The Arabs, advanced and fought with the gi-oatest valor, but their want of drill and discipline told against them. They have cut off the aqueductalwater supply of the city. Through the deterof the Arabs, the position bo.th '|oca)Jy apcl nationally jg a very alaraipg o.ije.'; f 3Q,PQp' trbops have been ordered to the soene from France,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 874, 15 September 1881, Page 2
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93TUNISIAN NEWS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 874, 15 September 1881, Page 2
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