REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
] (Received Sept. 22, at 10.30 a.m.) : Ir:' Sydney, This day, 9 a.m. i A. Big Fire. T 'The Garden Palace, situated in the Minor Domain* 1 the buildiDg in which the New South Wales International Exhibition of 1879 was" held, has bf en totally destroyed by fire. The conflagration broke out.at fiveo?clock this morning, and is still ragirg. The sight of the burning building is most grand, and thousands of people are now on the spot. All efforts to save the pakee have been without avail, arid nothing can prevent its complete destruction. The offi es of occupation, branch of lands department, the'eensus; office, aid the harbor offices, were in the building, pnd it is ft'irei that there will be serious loss of official* documents and other Government property.
'". " : (Keceiv^d'&ejif 22nd, at 1.15 p.m.) ALEXANDRIA, vSept. 21. !Damietta to W Bombarded. ; A report which was current that Abdellad, commacder at Damietta, had been shot by his troops is now known to: hare been without foundation. The rebel garrison at Damietta will be forthwith summoacd to surrepderj otherwise the place will be bombarded by the British ironclads. Tho Court Martial. A CommissioD, consisting of native and European officer^, has. been appointed to prosecute those, who have; been guilty of outrages against Europeans during the ;rebellioa. ! It hasi been :arranged ' that British officers shall participate in the Court martial to be held at Cairo to try the rebel officers.
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4283, 22 September 1882, Page 2
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239REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4283, 22 September 1882, Page 2
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