WAR IK EGYPT!
• (BEU» : : TELEGRAMS.)., '. '•-.' Lond'onj July 26, 6 a.m. ..A skirmish,. 'laitiftg half-an-h'our, has taken British advanoed troops and a part of Arabi's force. !The ■English; Ibst'none,'and the casualties'on Arabi's aide-wereelight, but 60 prisoner! were taken! ''•"'" '"•'•''; ''• '■' '■ ". '■'' ' There'are 80,000'rebels' ; ajsembled' at "Earolet;-: •';'* \'■'■'■..''"' ! '.:■";;: Th'e'total of 'Arabi's' iov&'ii estiina'te'd at lMjCWi'-but'they are mostly rabble. ' Christians have' been!,' massapr'edj ist SmyVna/'' ',''.'..'■'g ''■'. ' i x .' i ' • , t ; ' v 'Eainieh is quiet,! and. the!, enemy inactive, '.,'.'■{,... ,• '■■: ~. .■■•i-.' 1 ,-...;| ■.' . .The rebels are joining nightly. „ v The British Armstrongsoommandthe 'lines, l figHtiug isexpected. ~.>.-• The Khedive has summoned ( Oh'erif '■Pftßhato form a Ministry; ■•'•'■' •• ••• ■ .■••■' • ' The'Ganal is at.presentolear ■'.''; "< A ] s M,- Freyoinet hsß asked the Frenob, Chamber' to- vote nine and a "half millioiV franca !to enable France to .join in the ■protootibn of the Suez Canal;-: --•• Franoe.wiUundertaketheproteotion'of the, northern half of the Canal and provide security for the.remainders; --■ ■,<- - .I,t, has been discovered'Uhaf Rajgeb Pasha 1 , who wa> the trusted adviser of the' Khedive, is conspiring with.Arahj Pasha, His dismissal is probable.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1136, 27 July 1882, Page 2
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162WAR IK EGYPT! Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1136, 27 July 1882, Page 2
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