EGYPTIAN UNREST.
SEDITIOUS STUDENTS MARCH THROUGH CAIRO.
United Press Association—Br Electric Tci*_r_ph—Copyrij b i LONDON, April 2. Five thousand people, chiefly students, marched in a precession through Cairo, shouting against the new Press law. They delivered seditious speeches in Opera square. The Egyptian Lancers were summoned and the mounted police charged the exciteel mob, which was finally elispereed by the help of a fire hose. More trouble is threatened. The entire garrison is under arms, and ball cartridges hare been issued.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13390, 5 April 1909, Page 7
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