EGYPT'S PAST
SARWAT'S STATEMENT
TRIBUTE TO LORD LLOYD
(United Press Association.—Copyright.) ■ . CAIRO, 16th June. barwat Pasha, during a statement to a crowded Chamber, said that he regretted the Anglo-Egyptian misunderstanding, but wishing to end it the Government had decided to accept the demands, "believing they wcro in accordance \vith the Army's interests and would lead to good administration! iliorefore, the Army frontiers would remain as at present, while the War Minister's authority and responsibility to Parliament would be safeguarded, although they were meeting Britain's demands. After paying a tribute to Cord Lloyd's friendliness, Sarwat Pasha concluded by saying he was unable to give further information, pending the publication of the Notes.
Tho Nationalists* immediately raised a : heated protest, Abdul Hamid declaring that tho Government.was whittling away the country's rights, and insisting on the whole matter being submitted to the Chamber forthwith.
Zaghlul Pasha energetically interven. Ed, ending the discussion.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 141, 18 June 1927, Page 9
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