BRITISH IN EGYPT

Waikato Times, Volume 98, Issue 16152, 28 November 1924, Page 5

BRITISH IN EGYPT

EARNINGS RECEIVEDMORS WMWtRS PBOJwrrsn. T SMSOAL PRECAUTIONS TAKEN. (Sydney Sun Gable.) Received November 28, 11.5 IA CAIRO. HOT '«.' S Official circle* have received from] numerous source* trustworthy mfor- | matlon that the Nationalists Intend to x attempt Viscount Allenhy's life l»e guards at the Resides*? have been doubled, and increased precautious , are taken vfhaneyer • Lord Alleuby . drives in the street?. Aq peder has been Issued that every high British officer and civil servant must be publicly acoompanled by ah armed British escort. Officers . must carry their revolvers and officials must have, revolvers, on their desks. FOUR ARREST* MASK. SUSPECTS SURPRISED, nj BIDL (Australian and N.Z. Cable Asia.) Received November 28,, 11.5 am. CAIRO, N,o*. $7. ' In conjunction, with th.e.' reeejaj ou,f- ; rage four persons have been arrested. They are Nakrashi, an ex-under-Secretary for' the"interior; 'Aldelrahma Pahmy, who fc described as the worst man in Egypt and who was sentenced to death in connection with the Vengeance Society's, conspiracy in 1920, buthad'the' sentenbe commuted to pens} servitude and was released under the' Zaghlul regime; Wulieni Makramebed, who was exiled with j Zaghlul and recently accompanied him to London; and Barak at Pasha, ail exMinister for the Interior. All four were surprised In their bejls and "secretly taken to gaoL ' i THE ARRESTED MEN. HANDED TO. GOVERNMENT. (Australian au4 N-Z. SaJStfe \*f&s; ? Received November 2ft, Ml P,-°V ■ CAIRO November. *7. The British authorities, have decided to hand oyer the arrested men t* . the Egyptian Governmont. A REPORT DENIED. Received November 28, 11.11 am. MALTA, Noy. S 7. The report that the two absentee Bluejackets were seen here is now denied. ( FOREIGN PORTfOLIO DECLINED. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Ana.) . Received November 28, 11.15 aim. CAIRO, Nov. 87. Ahmed ZuUlcar Pasha, who is Egyptian Minister at Rome, has declined the Foreign Affairs portfolio ia the new Egyptian Cabinet. ''".'".'.. .'