CABLEGRAMS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1129, 19 July 1882, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS.

[united press association,]

London, July 10,' The fires which have been burning for' the laßt few days in Alexandria are now expiring; Order is restored, and the English marines, and sailors occupy'all; the gates of the city, 'The Germans are protecting the hospitals, and the A'mericansare guarding the Consulates.

The Khedivo has proclaimed Arabi Pasha a rebel, and ordered bis soldiers to disband, - '"

Rear-Admiral Hoskins is"protecting tho Suez Canal with a'detachment of vessels from the British fleet.. The mail service is resumed..

■ Orders have been; given at Woolwich for the preparation of material for 26,000 men and 5300 horses: ...

Tho conservatives censure the Government for neglecting" to foresee and provide against the atrocities' which! have been committed in Alexandria.

i ' v- - July 16. Two thousand five hundred British infantry have arrived at Alexandria. The French and Greeks are assisting the British in patrolling the city!' It has been discovered that Arabi, previous to his' flight from Alexandria, plundered the Exchequer. The Sorata,sailed.to-day for Australia. Her commander protested against receiving mails without notice,-and declared he had- nq.'accommoflation in the ship for them, as she wm already full. The msils' thereforeVremained on deck, covered by a tarpaulin,, ~( i '. ;

•• . : . July 17. Arabi Pa'sha is encamped at Kafradowar seventeen miles from Alexandria. He has summoned troops from Cairo to join him. ~ Some British and German- patrols at Alexandria fired-afc one'aimther owing to an misunderstanding,. • .' •

Transports are being prepared in: London and Bombay for the purpose of carrying troops to Egypt." The Powers propose that the Turkish . occupation should be limited to six months, unless the Khedive shbujjdemand an extension .of !ime, '• The Powers are to provide funds for paying the expenses of the occupation, to to be' afterwards repaid by Bgypti ;%.,:" '■:';..:■: According to the latest report, Cairo is quiet.; ..•'•■•■..

Heads of families, don't forget your, little ones!- Boys' and Youths'Clothing'is to be had cheap atthe Surplus i'StiofcSale at Te Aro House.-AD,