AIRMEN’S FUNERAL
TURNED INTO DEMONSTRATION POLICE PREVENT VIOLENCE. LONDON, Thursday. A' Cairo message states that twentytwo thousand followed the funeral cortege of the two airmen killed near Rouen, in France, and converted it into a political demonstration. There were many shouts of “Long live the Wafd” (National Association), and “Egypt for the Egyptians.” The police prevented violence.
On 19th November an aeroplane belonging to, a squadron of ten built in England for the Egyptian Air Force, on a flight to Cairo, crashed in a ravine near Rouen and took fire. The two Egyptian occupants were incinerated. Two other machines were forced to land).
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 1 December 1933, Page 5
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