London, Nov. 20.
'The attack on the Sirdar has created a profound impression here and newspaper leaders reflect the cep indignation felt. Not only. condign punishment of the assassins demanded, but energetic " British action in' order to re-establish re-
The Egyptian Government, the spect for Great Britain in Eeypt. Chambers and especially Zaghlul Pasha, are largely held morally responsible for the crime owing to their anti-British attitude—Reuter. Cairo, Nov. 20.
The Sirdar had been unwell yes- #2! terday morning, and only with an effort attended' the War Ministry. He had not eaten anything, which in the circumstances was fortunate.
Zaghiol Pasha in an interview with representatives of the press deplored the attack on the Sirdar which, he said, was very astonishing when' the country had returned to tranquillity on the withdrawal of his resignation. Zaghlul Pasha stated hho was convinced the deed was done by criminals who wanted to disturb the peace of the country.
Later.
The Sirdar's condition is very Jerave. Hamorvhage is affecting the digestion, causing sickness, but the Aoetors do not abandon hope. The next 24 hours will probably be} decisive—Reuter.
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