WAR IN EGYPT!

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1155, 18 August 1882, Page 2

WAR IN EGYPT!

6} 1 | ' _ (REt3TEa!9 TeLEQBAJIS.) ; p£ h'Q ■ pP--frfr .-.f . V f 'Alexandria, r AußUst 16, Garnet Wolseley, commanding the British fovces in this country, presided at a con'ti'dlP'Of!^»r , /^vhioh , 'waß held here a upopfpjan of operations to be Garnet subsequently visited Ramleh, where the quattera allotted to the 0»ld- . stream Grenadier Guards were examinedj'ao'd tVe)(oop8 insneoted.; , / 'Constantinople, August 16, It has transpired that the Porie has now flebftfed 1 the Military hf.tne British v,ernrae>it for the jointope'ratiu'n of British jpqdlOttomsn troops in Egypt, and lias , intimated to Lord Dufferin, the British' Ambassador, that no Turkish troopß will be despatched te Egypt under the con-, diti.ons convention.. C! jU 0 \Jllndos?i "Augiist 15. The OoSfefente of Powers has adjournedMlaefinftfely. The British'have prohibited the importafton of coll|nd munitions'of war into f )ji hf) August 16. Baron D& t Ltapß"has prevented the laying .pf the. pew cfible from Tovt Said tci'S^eis;' : proposed that the British foroe in EJypf remain in its present posiTurks oplfatinjj alone against Arabs; botll. British and Turkish troops to withdraw after pacifying the country. Lord Dufferin, in reply, has demanded fibaoluteißiitiah control over all military 'speciahterius in regard to the evacuation of the country. It iB ,imprftbable ( .that.England and Turkey wili agree Wt» the terms of c.on- : vpntion. ' Sjr jSarpet, Vfelselpx's manifesto gqaran,tees reaps# of religion and property to inhabitants, and Btate'B that the;Britiah. troops -will .buy all supplied vajcpiired. a fr, ■ \ '■'' tfhe'''Bedouins' nave basn routed near ?Mandaraj losing five men. SirGarnet'Wolseley has issued a manifesto ipyiftng tj)e co-operation of Native >'i)l)iefs,ip Sectoring order, \4 batlfiiion of Ara'bi's hpe made : for Surrender. ■ " Railway mifprial is bping sent to Suez to relay thploldiQajro Hnp of the rajlway... The Sultan has definitely abandoned Arabii , jj jAta cnunoil of' warheld yesterday it was decided to make an attack forthwith upon Arabi's position. The advance will be made from AbouMr.and not, as at first intended, from Ramleh, A considerable force ofßriti«Mrflops will embark here oil Siaturdiiy for.Aboukir Bay, and on.tfie following day the forts there will.be attacked before the'janding of the troops is proceeded withii ia-j ..