EGYPTIAN ELECTIONS
SIDKEY PASHA’S STAND.
Press Association.—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright).
(Received 12.20 p.m.) CAIRO, April r. Sidky Pasha appears to have won
the first round in the battle of tactics to prevent WaKlists Liberals f.om illegally using till l town of Ik'iiuiscif as a starting point for the election campaign.
Nalias Pallia, with a campaign of Cohorts, arrived at Boiiiusef and found the station picketed by troops and police. The demonstrators wer,, not allowed to leave the platform where there were no provisions for food and drink. I lie demonstrators were idle all day and began to feel cold at crn.sk '1 hey were still comfortless at 10.30 }>.in. when a special train drew in and they were invited to embark dor Cairo. -<ahas asked:—“What if they rerusedf”
The Commander intimated that he would have used force. The disgruntled demonstrators entrained and the farce ended verv tamely.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 April 1931, Page 5
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