EGYPTIAN UNREST.
MILNER COMMISSION HAS A QUIETENING TENDENCY. By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright Australian-New Zealand Cable Aaeociation Received December 27, 11.40 a m .... LONDON, Dec. 24. Iho Australian Press learns that the situation in Egypt since the arrival of Lord Milner s commission is steadily improving. No untoward events, with the exception of one or two minor incidents in which British soldiers were attacked in the streets, have occurred. Despite the efforts of the agitators, the people are becoming less inclined to view the mission with suspicion, although its hi dual worJ lias not yet commenced. A largo nmf her of Egyptian notabilities, some J K whom are of pronounced Nationalist vieve decline to boycott the Commission, urged by the agitators. On the contrai they have intimated their readiness give evidence.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1709, 27 December 1919, Page 5
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