ZAGHLUL’S BID FOR POWER.
(Received Thursday, 8.11 P.m.) CAIRO, Feb. 4. While the hirst degree elections generally appear to be it is reported from Mehalla. Kojlr that crowds stormed the polling booth, attacked the officials and destroyed the voting papers. The police wer insufficient to restore order so the Minister of the Interior ordered , troops to proceed to Mehalla Kebir jk Electors at present are chosmg delegates who will elect- members of the new Chamber. Zaghlul’s opponents are hopeful of beating him but admit he will probably have a strong minority following. while Zaghlul himself still hopes to lead a majority in the Chamber. ZAGHLUL sustains minor defeat. FIRST FARE TO~OPPOSITION. (Received Thursday, 9.20 pm.) CAIRO, February 4. Zaghlul failed to secure election as an elector delegate for the Said Zeinab division of Cairo, where he was defeated by one vote. This fact does not necessarily indicate that he wl net be elected as a member.
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Shannon News, 6 February 1925, Page 3
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156ZAGHLUL’S BID FOR POWER. Shannon News, 6 February 1925, Page 3
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