EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS
(United Press Association—By Electrio Teleg. ~ph—Copyright). LONDON, August 8. The First Lord of the Admiralty, Air A. V. Alexander, speaking at Hounslow, said: “Wo are going to seo that the Suez Canal is protected, hut we can do that without keeping a heavy armed force in the interior of Egypt.” The Daily Telegraph’s diplomatic correspondent understands that the withdrawal of British troops and the air force to Suez Canal zone does not necessarily imply any reduction in the total British military and aerial establishments at present in Egypt. PRESS COMMENT. this day at,noon.) LONDON, ! Aug. 8. The newspapers give great prominence to the Dominions’ fears regarding the Egyptian Treaty, by quoting the opinions of Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, especially the Australian view that the Empire commit"-, ed a too hasty authority on Egyptian affairs.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 August 1929, Page 5
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