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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
447 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 23
Arabi's papers nave been captured. Many of his generals and principal officers have also fallen into the hands of the British, and have to be sent to Ismailia as prisoners of war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major-General M'Pheraon, in command of the Indian troops, has officially reported to Lieut. General Sir Garnet Wolseley, the commander in-chief, that he has occupied Zagazig, after a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Orders have been given to the whole of the British land forces now operating in Egypt to proceed to Cairo. The troops under the command of Sir Evelyn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British cavalry entered the city last night after a rapid march from Belbeis. The Egyptian garrison was surprised by the sudden appearence of the British, and offered no…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The British cavalry entered Cairo last night, after a rapid match from Belbeis. The native garrison was completely taken by surprise at the sudden appearance of the British, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arabi's plea to the Khedive is that he was compelled to fight against his will. The Khedive will review the British troops at Cairo prior to the re-embarkation of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arrests continue to be made daily of Arabi's kite supporters. Twenty of the most active leaders in the hostilities towards British are now confined in prison…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A rebel garrison is reported to be still holding out at Damietta, a seaport near the month of the eastern branch of the Nile, and British gunboats and troops have been ordered to proceed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The rebel troops at Abdallah followed the example of the majority of the garrisons in Lower Egypt, and offered to surrender. The British, therefore, immediately occupied the place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A portion of the Egyptian force which was at Aboukir has gone to Damietta, with the object of assisting the Governor of that place in his resistance to the British. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A portion of the Egyptian force which was at Aboukir has gone to Damietta, with the object of assisting the Governor of that place in his resistance to the British. The remainder of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, September 21.-The Governor of Damatour, who still held out and refused to surrender, has, after a sharp engagement, been completely beaten, and the place is now in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Among the charges that have been brought against Arabi is that of having tortured the Circassian prisoners: It appears that prior to the episode of September 9 Arabi had dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The garrison in Salahiyeh has surrendered and the town is occupied by the British. The French press urges upon England the desirability of continuing the joint Control,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The British Government, while calling upon the Khedive to bring to trial by court-martial all othcers who have taken up arms against his authority, have stipulated that in no case shall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, September 19.-Despatches from Alexandria, announce that there have been severe dissensions amongst the rebel garrison at Damietta. The troops who arrived there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A new use was found for the telephone at the bomb[?]dmen[?] of the Alexandr[?] forts, says "Odipus" in the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →O'er the dark sea of Egypt Once more the timbrels sound, Again the God of battles On Pharaoh's host hath frowned;…
Continued on Trove, page 493 →LONDON, September 15.—The man-of-war Phoenix has been totally wrecked at Charlotte Town. The crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The garrison in Salahiyeh has surrendered, and the town is occupied by the British. The French press urges upon England the desirability of continuing the joint Control,…
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