EGYPT.
[Reuteu's Special.]
London, September 23.
Honor to the Brave.
It is now- officially announced that Lieut.-General Sir Garnet Wolseley and Vice Admiral Sir Beauchamp Seymour are to be raised to the peerage for their services in Egypt.
Alexandria, Sept. 23 Damietta Dismantled.
"Fort Ghemelet at Damietta has been dismantled and abaudoned by the British.
(Special,to Auckland StAh.)
London, September 24.
The Khedive has issued a proclamation declaring that he has received satisfactory assurance that England has no intention of annexing Egypt.
Both English Soldiers and European civilians hare been stoned in the streets of Cairo by the native mob, and the bazaars refuse to sell anything to
foreigners
It is considered probable that the Khedive.will confiscate rebel property to the value of a million, in order to compensate the sufferers by the rebellion.
The Pall Mall Gazette advocates reverting to the status ante bdllum in Egypt, except in regard to the maintaining of a sufficient military force.
It is rumoured that England will undertake the direct administration of the territory immediately adjacent to the Suez
Canal.
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Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4286, 26 September 1882, Page 2
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177EGYPT. Thames Star, Volume XIII, Issue 4286, 26 September 1882, Page 2
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