PEOPLE RETURNING TO ALEXANDRIA. Recall of Dervish Pasha. Alexandria, July 19. '
• The city contiuues quiet, and confi: dence has been rapidly restored. Many of the native population who left the city at the opening of the bombardment are now returning. Dervish Pasha, special Turkish Commissioner to Egypt, has been recalled by the Porte.
[AGE AND ARGUS SPECIALS.] London, July 19, 10.8 a.m. The English occupation of the Suez Canal is to be for three months. Arabi Pasha commands the water supply for the city, and threatens to cut it off. The Governor of Cairo has suppressed attempts which were made at looting. Ten thousand Arabs . are assembled in the vicinity of the Canal. The Arabs at Aran are suddenly arming, and assuming a threatening demeanour. Dervish Pasha has returned from Alexandria. One hundred houses are burning at Smyrna. The inhabitants of Alexandria are very indignant at the non-landing' of troops. Suez is now almost deserted. It is said that only twenty Europeans remain at Cairo. General Grant has written expressing sympathy with England in the present crisis.
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Waikato Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1568, 22 July 1882, Page 2
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177PEOPLE RETURNING TO ALEXANDRIA. Recall of Dervish Pasha. Alexandria, July 19. ' Waikato Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1568, 22 July 1882, Page 2
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