The Archive · 1930

More Riots Feared

Cairo, July 23.

King Fuad has definitely rejected the petition submitted by the Watd party for the immediate coa-vocation 6f an extraordinary session of parliament. The reply of the King says that in the opinion of the Cabinet such a' session would be against the constitution.

Political circles here fear that this will lead to an carly revival of the riots and to serious political strife as the Wafd party is not willing to accept the King's and Cabinet's. decision. without further struggle-—Trant-Ocean Kuo Min.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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