EGYPTIAN TREATY
VIEWS OF FOREIGN AND COLONIAL OFFICES.
[United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
(Received this day at 9.25 a.m.) LONDON, August 9.
Arising from Mr Bruce’s Egyptian comments it is authoritatively stated that both the Foreign and Colonial Offices are convinced the treaty is especially advantageous to Australia and New Zealand; because it ensures both greater and more permanent control of the Ganal than possible previously, in the sense that British troops will he entitled to establish a line of military protection approximately twenty-five miles west of the canal. Imperial authorities" contend the resolutions of the 1926 Imperial Conference regarding the consultation of the Dominions was meticulously carried out. Mr Bruce and Sir Joseph Ward were fully informed, step by step, of every actual or prospective development and continue to be fully informed.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 August 1929, Page 5
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