Hong Kong Telegraph 1882-08-21

Hong Kong Telegraph 1882-08-21

Year: 1882

THE WAR IN EGYPT. ABOUKIR TO BE BOMBARDED. THE departure of the O. and O. steamer Gaelic for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, is postponcd till Wednesday. We observe that the A'dfniralty have decided to diepose of the Resistance, an ironclad of the old. We note from the gaselle that Kiung-chow is infected with cholera. We note from home papers that the cldcst son of a Norfolk baronet is about to cnlist as aprivatc soldier in a line rcgimcnt. The London and Provincial Fire Insurance Company, limiced, of which concern. Althouhg on Saturday night there was no alarm of an attack by Araby's aring, there was something like a panic, Some German sailors, who were protecting the German hospital, in which are many sick under the care of the German. THE WAR IN EGYPT. The depatare of the O. and O. steamer Gaclic for San Francisco, via Yodohama, is postponed till Wednesday. We observe thar the Admiraity have decided to dispose of the Resistance, an ironclad of the old type. We note from the Ganette that the Government have reasons for believing that Kiung-chow is infected with cholera. We note from home papers that the oldest son of a Norfolk baronet is about to enlist as a private. The London and