CRISIS IN EGYPT.
WAFD'S SUBDUED MEETING.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION —BY ELECTBIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT ) (Received July 30th, 10.15 p.m.) LONDON, July 29. The Cairo correspondent of "The Times"- states: "To-day's political proceedings, about which there was slight apprehension, passed off not only without disturbance, but in an atmosphere of public indifference which was really extraordinary It undoubtedly constitutes a notable success for Mahomed Mahmound Pasha and his Government. "It reflects credit on the Wafd leaders' good sense in recognising the futility of attempting any disturbance.''—"The Times" Cables. WAFD PARTY. DEFY GOVERNOR'S EDICT. (Received July 30th, 5.5 p.m.) ■ CAIRO, July 29, Wafdist deputies and Senators defied the Governor's message that their projected meeting would constitute defiance of the new regime, and assembled at a private, house. They unanimously resolved that Parliament still existed, and declared any legislation passed by the present Ministry null and void.—Australian Press Association.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19376, 31 July 1928, Page 7
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