BRITAIN AND EGYPT
TREATY NEGOTIATIONS THORNY PATCHES BEACHED (Received April 11, - p.m.) LONDON, April 10. Eimiii the fact that there have been two long sessions of the AngloEgypt ian conference to-day i; may be taken for granted that the thorniest jiatches have been readied. Many people arc of the opinion that Mr. Henderson made ;l false step in announcing ihe l.ciuis of the draft treaty before the Wafdisls had shown their hands, but it is also believed that the Egyptians now face the real meaning of the ''exl reme limit,'' and are resorting .tu quibbles," mainly relating to the Sue/. Canal, concerning' whirii ihe Australian and New Zealand observers at the conference are showing anxiety. They insisi that the canal, as a vilal link in the Empire chjiiii nf communications, must be protected by Britain alone.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17232, 11 April 1930, Page 8
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