Word: ziwar
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...once, the Republicans under Zaghlul conflicted with the Constitutional Monarchists of Ziwar. At the polls Ziwar had eked out a small majority. But, as is the case of Mr. Collidge's Victory in the U. S., his majority at the pools did not carry with it a majority in the legislature. As soon as the Chambers od Deputies organized, that fact was evident. Promptly Zaghlul was elected President of the Chamber. Equally promptly did Ziwar secure the dissolution of Parliament? ten hours after it assembled...
Then Premier Ziwar set on foot new plans...
...Zaghlul's accession to power would be a return to the anarchy and indiscipline from which the Ziwar Cabinet has lately steadily been effectinga rescue. The inevitable result of a return of the Zaghlulist r�gime would be the defeat of all the hopes of Egyptian independence and a resumption of British control. We are determined at any cost to prevent this eventuality...
Another aspect of the case concerns King Fuad, who, by appointing Ziwar Pasha Premier last Autumn, definitely ranged himself against Zaghlul, whom he has never liked. According to current report in Cairo, Zaghlul intended to depose the monarchy and declare Egypt a republic in the event that he received a majority of the votes in the past election...
...With Ziwar Pasha likely to remain in power, Egyptian policy will endeavor to solve the present knotty problems by friendly methods, while recognizing Britain's right to protect the Suez Canal, "the Gateway to India" and loyally cooperating in the joint administration of the Sudan...