STATUS OF EGYPT
SL'LTAN BECOMES KL\G. (. / Australian ana IN.Z. Cable AssuvUiUi.m, 1 1 CAIRO, Alarch 16. * Following the new Charter of Liberties agreed to by the' British Government, a Sultanian Rescript announces that Egypt is now an independent Sovereign Slate. The Sultan becom.s King ol Egypt. j The irreconcilable elements caused s. rious disorders in the streets. They ilamaged lamps and trees in the avenu- j ,-s. Cavalry have been called out. 1 LONDON Alarch 16. , Ambassadors and Alinisters abroad ] have been instructed to inform the Foreign Governments to which they arc attached of Egypt’s new status, nd of the abandonment of the British Protectorate. They also arc instructed, however, i point out that trie maintenance of J be status quo and British special re- 1 lid ions is to be continued by Britain ' until Egypt embodies the new status ' in a direct treaty with tlie Powers. 1
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Greymouth Evening Star, 18 March 1922, Page 5
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