SITUATION IN EGYPT
MR. A. EDEN SYMPATHETIC. ATTACK ON CAIRO FEARED. STRONG GUARDS OF POLICE. CAIRO, Jan. L The vernacular Press slates that Mr. Anthony Eden has replied sympathetically Io the United Front's Note asking for an Anglo-Egyptian Treaty on the lines of the 1930 agreement, under which Egypt will become an independent nation qualified to join t’;c League. The British High Commissioner is reported to have conveyed Mr. Eden’s reply to Nahas Pasha last night, who requests time to study the question. The United Front met- to consider Mr. Eden’s message and adjourned. The prospect of delay indicated by Mr. Eden is naturally unpalatable to Egyptian minds, but public opinion is likely to take if? cue from the United Front. The bridges are closed and strong forces of police and cavalry are pal rolling the streets to prevent the students making a mass attack on rhe city.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 2, 3 January 1936, Page 7
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