POSITION IN EGYPT
REDUCTION IN FORCES. OPERATION OF AGREEMENT. [ Australian Press Assn. ] LONDON, Aug. 18. While a definite decision has not been reached regarding the force to be maintained in Egypt when the new agreement operates, the Sunday Times understands that the Cairo Infantry Brigade will probably bg sent Home and the Cavalry Brigade reduced to one regiment. The reductions total three-fifths of the present forces, leaving 4000 men.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 197, 20 August 1929, Page 7
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