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IN EGYPT
Cairo, To-day.
The Premier, Mahmoud Pasha's reply to the Wafdist Party's pro- test against alleged chicanery by the Government during the election campaign will be communicated to the Wardist leader, Nahas Pasha, to-day by the Chief of the Royal Cabmet
It is considered extremely un-
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Republican quarters, commenting o surgent offensive in the Huesca Aragon front, admit that a slig has been necessitated in the Sa region, but state that an entire lion was wiped out in the opera Ocean.
likely that the reply of the Gov A Nationalist army headquarters con ernment will be published.
In its reply to the Wafdist Party's protest, the Government emphatically rejects the charges raised by the latter.
night announced that the Nati continued their offensive on the
Another sector of that front where the enemy had constructed strong lines of defence has broken down.
The election campaign has reached its climax and all mem- bers of the Government are now In the Huesca Sector, ten kilome electioneering in the provinces. tres of Republican positions were
The Wafdist Party's prospects of taken by the Nationalists: success are constantly diminishing since the prestige of the Party has been seriously impaired by the desertion of some of the Wafd candidates.
The latest deserter from the ranks of the Wafdists is Senator Chennaui who announced his re- signation from the Party last. night Trans-Ocean.
BRITISH ACTION ON OILFIELD EXPROPRIATION
London, To-day.
ARMY
Recruiting f during the last Another ten kilometres of
fan increase of 6 publican lines were overrun corresponding occupied by the Nationalists Se-the highest for veral thousand prisoners and a since the end of quantity of war material were taken Reuter.
The road from Saragossa to Huesca was freed and crossed by Nationalist troops.
HUESCA RELIEVED
The outstanding feature of the military operations Jesterday was the complete relief of Huesca which has been completely surrounded by Republican troops for “more” than twenty months. Nationalist- troops made a surprise offensive yester- day and succeeded in routing the enemy.
The weather was very bad yes- terday morning when another at- Information was sought in tack was prepared by artillery fire. Parliament regarding represen- tations made to the Mexican Gov ernment t concerning the treat ment British interests in the Mexican offields.
About noon, the Nationalists cap- tured the villages of Liberta, Aras cues and Bueno.
A few hours later the Republican front, south of Huesca, broke down In reply, Mr R. A. Butler, Un completely and Tartienda was cap der Secretary, Foreign Office, re-
tured and at the top another Na- plied that on 10th March, Mr.
tionalist column occupied Vicien O'Malley, the British Minister of Fighting south of Huesca con- ficially drew the attention of the tinged during the afternoon. Mexican Government to the pro- Trans-Ocean found anxiety of His Majesty's Government at the probable conse- quences to established British "in- terests as the result of the verdict of the Mexican Supreme Court of 1st March.
U.S. ARMY ESTIMATES
On 16th March, Mr. O'Malley also had an interview with the
Washing To-day Mexican President on the subject The Army Estimates for the of this verdict.
next financial year, presented His Majesty's Government, who Congress by the House of Repre have informed the Mexican Gov sentatives appropriations commit ernment that they reserve their tee, are nearly as large as the full rights in the matter, are now year 1920-21, when the army of examining the situation resulting occupation was still in Germany. from the expropriation decree made The Bill asks for - $447,000,000 public on 19th March-British which is $32,000,000 above the pre- Wireless.
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