WAR IN EGYPT!
i I Alexandria, August 22^,: , are to hand- regarding; the'recept engagement between the land- > ing-parSy from H.M. ships Seagull and Mosquito and the' Egyptians who were } entrencheiFat OlialoHifr 'ltißliojt , 'that'; enefay offered a stubborn reJ sistarice, and suffered a heavy loss—l6s •' "were'ltllleara^*B2TnKdß^prißoßerß.-."» 1 The debarkation of troops at .Ismailia r i was commenced io-day, and Sir Garnet Wolseley has already landed with a .re- , connoitring party to examine the conntry, t to the westward, . ' It is currently rumored here that the; enemy are abandoning their entrenched position at Kafradawa'r, No authentic f information is, however, yet to hand, t The prohibition to the working-of the - Suez Canal, .which was issued by Sir GarnetjWolseley. has ppw-beejvwith-s - dra^d I .]6pmpay^/jhfwetS retimed j operations, and the Canal isf again open , for traffic. I i mi i
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1159, 23 August 1882, Page 2
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136WAR IN EGYPT! Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1159, 23 August 1882, Page 2
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