EGYPTIAN POLITICS
4 GOVERNMENT’S TACTICS, [United Press Association—By Electric* Telegraph—Copyright.] CARIO, May 1. The authorities adroitly averted a threatened political situation by taking its organisers for a ride, It seems that Nahas Pasha and many of his followers broke through a police cordon set up at the Cairo railway station, alia despite their broken, hands, they. Board ed a train leaving for Tnntah, intending to open there the campaign of boycotting the elections. The police, however, uncoupled three carriages containing the agitators, and ran them into a suburban station. Then they invited Nahas and his party, to detrain They refused to do this, and the train then went on to the desert, where the party were marooned. The joy-riders eventually left the train peacefully.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 May 1931, Page 5
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