A Prisoner of the Khaleefa: Twelve Years Captivity at Omdurman

CHAPTER XVII

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A NEW OCCUPATION

Nahoum Abbajee engages me—Emptiness of the treasury—Unsatisfactory state of the currency—I am transferred to the arsenal—I design blocks for the Mint—We do great damage—The Khaleefa’s buried treasure . . . 209–215