EGYPT
TWO DEATH SENTENCES CAR]! 1 K,l'
OUT
UNREST STILL PREVALENT
BY CABLE-PBEBS ASSOCIATION—COPYEiUET
(Received June 6, 11.45 a.m.;
CAIRO, June
Of the death sentences, two .have j been carried out. Two other leadershave been commuted to ten years' imprisonment. Unrest is still prevalent. In several raids on Cairo cafes seditious J literature w.as seized, and there were some arrests. Evidence at the Deirut trial showed that after five British officers had been stripped and beaten to death, the mob compelled the stationmaster to falsify the reports.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 6 June 1919, Page 7
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87EGYPT Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 6 June 1919, Page 7
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