RESTLESS ARABIA
MORE ABOUT IBN SAUD Wahabi Leader’s Genuineness Doubted ATTITUDE OF SHEIK FEISAL. (By Telegraph—Per Fress Assn.—CopyrightJ Received Alarch 29, 8.50 p-m. (A. & N.Z.) LONDON, Alarch 28. The special correspondent of the Daily Express reports an interview he had with the Emir Adbulla, ruler of Trans-Jordania, who declared he was not afraid of Ibn Saud, and blamed Britain for aiding Ibn to secure his present position of importance. “Britain made him a great man, but he is nothing if not a Moslem,” he said. “I do not believe his tribes are out of control. No raids arc made without the sanction and direction of Ibn Saud.” The Cairo correspondent of the Daily Telegraph states that Fcisal ed Dawish received an emissary from Ibn Saud, who warned him to cease his activities pending Ibn’s conversations with the British Commissioner, Sir Gilbert Clayton.
Feisal ed Dawish ordered the dismissal of the tribal concentrations and asked Ibn Saud’s pardon for the reccut happenings.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20109, 30 March 1928, Page 7
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