According to a special despatch from Egypt, the fact that the British and Indian troops are waiting in an entrenched position for the advance of the Turkish troops, has made a strong impression on the Arabians. The correspondent says be himself witnessed how warmly the Indian Mohammedan troops were welcomed by the Mohammedan elders. The French are also ce-operating with the British troops and the authorities of the Suez Canal have placed all their materials and resources at the disposal of the British troops. Some of the Bedouins have shown signs of unrest and all have been ordered to retire from Shalkie (1)
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