London, 14th 10.15 p.m.
Cairo Nov. 14.
The Council of all the Ohiefs of the Ulema, which is composed of the leading Moslem religious authorities of Egypt, has published an important proclamation urging the Mosleme of Egypt to maintain a calm and peaceful attitude. After invoking Allah and his Prophet, who counselled mankind to love peace and avoid strife, the Ulema, remind their flock that Providence has spared Egypt the hor-tors and sacrifices of the present war, which has spread to one State after another. Therefore it is their duty to remain calm and confident, to behave with discretion and to let reason guide their acta, to avoid gatherings—when idle words might be spoken—to shun intriguers and sowers of discord and ignorant or interested counsellors from whom good cannot come. The appeal is
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