EGYPTIAN VILLAGE SLASH
SIEGE LAID BY 400 POLICE SEQUEL TO CLOSING OF MILL FEARS OF UNEMPLOYMENT By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Rec. 10 p.m. London, Feb. 13. A sergeant, constable and three civilians were injured in a conflict at Bassaniem in the province of Dakhleih, says the Cairo correspondent of the Times, as a result of the authorities ordering the closure of a mill owned by Tolba, a baker and leading villager, for an infringement of the regulations. Police enforcing the closure encountered the entire population who feared unemployment. Four hundred police are now besieging the village.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 February 1933, Page 7
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