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Aiexandbia, Sept. 23. ,_, Damietta occupied lay British.
Damietta was yesterday occupied by the British troops under' Sir Evelyn Wood. The bulk of the rebel garrison had previously deserted, 'and had made their way to Tantahf where they sub mitted to the British. The remainder fled before the arrival of the troops, but only after they had looted and plundered the town in every direction. The commander of the garrison (Abdellad).yielded to Major-Genera! Wood on the entry of the British. ' '
11 Cairo Submissive.
A grand parade of British cavalry took place to-day at Cairo. Since this display the attitude of the populace (previously most insolent towards the troops) has become most abject, the parade having had an overawing effect on the people.
Constantinople, September 22. *
Yet Another Conference.
At the instance of the Russian Govern* ment a conference of European envoys is to be held here for the thesettlemenkti^ the difficulty -which' has arisen between the Turks and Greeks at Arta regarding the frontier line! ' ' !
London, September 22.
Homeward mails via San Francisco, which left Auckland on August 15, were delivered here yesterday, four days before contract time.
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4285, 25 September 1882, Page 2
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