AFFAIRS IN EGYPT. BY TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT. [REUTERS TELEGRAMS.]
Grand Review.— Explosion at Cairo. —Other Particulars. Oaiko, .September 30. TilE leviow of the garrison troops, numbering 18,000, by the Kheihve was a great success. The British and Indian contingents elicited general admiration. In addition to the Egyptian colours flying over the Khedive's pa\ ilion, were the Royal Standard and the Union Jack The review was a most imposing spectacle. Alkxvnuria, September "29. Further particulars which are to hand regarding the explosion at Cairo show that ten day's rations and 100 trucks of war munitions hive been destroyed by fire. The los-> of life was not so gie.vt as at first stated. Five persons only were killed, but twenty sullcied severely, The official account attributes the explosion to tliv accidental bursting of a shell.
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Waikato Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1599, 3 October 1882, Page 2
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131AFFAIRS IN EGYPT. BY TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Waikato Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1599, 3 October 1882, Page 2
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