UNREST IN EGYPT.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 3778, 3 May 1919, Page 2

UNREST IN EGYPT.

PRESIDENT WILSON'S VIEWS

(Aus.-N.Z. Cable Association. 1 *

London, April 21. The Press Bureau announces She publication by tho Foreign Ollice of a Noto communicated to General Alleiiby on April 22. hy tbe United States Minister at Cairo, announcing that President Wilson, recognises the British protectorate over Egypt proclaimed in December, IUM, but the President reserves for future discussion details of this recognition along with the question of modification of any American rights which the decision may entail. President Wilson and the American people have every sympathy with the legitimate aspirations of the Egyptian people for a further measure of self-government, but view with regret any effort to obtain its realisation by resort to violence.