BRITISH RULE.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 776, 28 March 1910, Page 7

BRITISH RULE.

MR. ROOSEVELT IN ECYPT. PRAISE RESENTED BY NATIONALISTS; ~ By Toleejrapli—Pmbs Association—Oonyrirtt Cairo, March 25. Egyptian Nationalist newspapers are attacking Mr. Roosevelt, ex-President of the United States, on account of his. warm praise of British rule.in the Sudan. Apprehension is felt that he will be given a hostile reception in Cairo if he repeats his eulogies when addressing the Egyptian University on. Monday next. . The police have offered Mr. Roosevelt their protection. - . [Mr. Roosevelt;- in- 'addressing jthe students at the Gordon College at Khartum recently; said: he was impressed with the wonderful results of British role,; particularly the''palatial houses and gardens in Khartum.] .lI'JTOILANT ;NATIONALiOTB. Cairo* : March .25. The Nationalists are jubilant at the i acquittal of the eight supposed accomplices in the murder of Boutros Pasha, i Egyptian Premier.; ..'',.

[A' Mohammedan.', .student , named Wardany, ■ who ■ was: 'tho. murderer : ... of Boutros Pasha, acted, as secretary to the Young. ] .Egyptian'.'.Congress _ at Geneva. He' declared that he desired to avenge tho Denshawii affair and the prolongation of the Suez Canal concession. In the Densha.7ai affair a British officer was killed and others were injured while pigeon shooting,, and four, of their assailants were hanged.]