EGYPTIAN AGREEMENT
MILITARY MAINTENANCE
BIG REDUCTION FORECASTED,
(Australian Press Association.) (Received 9 a.m.) LONDON, August 18.
While a definite decision has not been reached regarding the fore© to be maintained in Egypt when the new agreement operates, the “Sunday Times” understands that the Cairo infantry brigade will probably bo sent home and the cavalry brigade reduced to one regiment. The reductions total three-fifths of the present forces, leaving 4000 men.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19290819.2.46
Bibliographic details
Northern Advocate, 19 August 1929, Page 5
Word Count
70EGYPTIAN AGREEMENT Northern Advocate, 19 August 1929, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Northern Advocate. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in