WAR IN EGYPT !
(Rbuteb-'s Telegrams. ) . tee ef.:my in full retreat, London, September 13. Intelligence i 3 to hand tbat Sir Garnet Wolaley having completed the concentraIration; of hia.entiro force last evening, the order for the advance was given (lurjng the right, and tlie enemy's posi-i tion !at Tel : cl-Kebir was. reached at 4,30 this morning,'wrhen the attack was com- : menced by the' British forces.,', Alexandria, September 13, ! News has been received that the British army tinder Sir Garnet' Wolaley left the campiat Kassnssin yesterday, to advance against > the enemy; Every- man under arms waa furnished with 100 rounds of ammunition. The force Marched 'unite distance in the direction of Te-el-Kebir, and at, dusk the, order was. given to bivouac fur ihe night. At 2 a.m. the advance was resumed; and it : is expected that the' enemy I 's position Vill be .reached shortly, and ithat the a" tack will be made under cover of, the darkness. ; : . ' ' ' ' 1 Later, : Intelligence is to h'and that Te-el-kebir has been carried by the British army, Forty, guns: hava been captured, and a large .number of ( .prisoners have been taken, and the, enemy ia now, in full retreat, !■ ;;) \..j, , .
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1179, 15 September 1882, Page 2
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194WAR IN EGYPT ! Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1179, 15 September 1882, Page 2
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