The Right of Representation at Washington: A Self-Governing Dominion London, June 2
In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. J. H. Thomas, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, dealing with Demonstrations in Khartum, London, June 26.
In connexion with Lord Parmoor's announcement in the House of Lords yesterday that the Govern-. ment would not abandon the Sudas Reuter's correspondent at Caica Yeports that a Deputy read in the Chamber. on June 24 u telegram Which he said had been reosived from Khartum, alleging that the Police had dispersed a peaceful demonstration of Sudanese in favour of King Fuad and Zaghul Pash, Eleven of the demonstrators wore wounded and five were imprisoned:
The Nationalist organization, the Wafd, has issued a manifesto allegy ing. that the imperialists are sup pressing expressions of publi the Sudan and are trying to the confidence of the Sudan: ese by illegitimate means and faked petitions, "The manifesto says that the Wafd, which has assumed the task of realization of the complete independence of Egypt. and. the Sadan, protests very strongly against such methods and informs their Sudanese brethren that tha hour of salvation is near.
The Egyptian Senate has passed resolution protesting against the "ingush methods towards the Sudan directed at preventing the Sudanese from expressing attach= mont towards Egypt.'—Reuter, Trish representation at Washingtor said that there seemed to be an im pression that, if the Irish Republic asked for it, it would be conceded, should be understood that any such demand would receive the santo reply ax he believed would be re ceived from either of the two pre-Vious Governments. The Govern-believed that peace and friend-could be maintained in Ireland by the establishment of the Free Slate ax a self-governing Dominion:
the British Commonwealth and in tne other way.—Reuter,
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