The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-05-28

present students thinks that he been deprived of the possible of hosts of foreigners into those service which alone give him honor.
 Official Snobbishness.
 From the other point in view, the officials clique apart, and. although they generally personally good, and undoubtedly sraight men, they unapproachable socially. There is glorfed snobbishness, that is measured by the total of the salary Multiply this feeling with the difference of custom and religion, ana nishty gulf is fixed between Egyptian and British offlclais in the grade.
 In some cases the British lady had the to enter the harem life of the Egyptian, and has gained both golden experience and respect from so doing. this difficulty is not insur- nountab1e and time is making marvellous change in this direction, The Egyptians women must rot be disregarded in practical politics for she is slow 1y but surely emancipating herself
 regard the backbone of the country any other countryman Yet his life has been turbed from the normal calm The tenant farmer has been in the hands of two masters, of which the first s foreign middleman The latter is a man conscience and expansive anxiety for the accumulation of wealth. He is generally but q migrant and when pile is made he goes back his native land. lord of his district
 There in own personal knowledge of men five years were peddng cheap watches and fountan-pens in the cafes but today today by fair trading but by cheating poth 1elian been by fair trading, but by cheating both fellah and the British Government. Their commercial nls dubbed fools, the fellah looks. or rather, has hitherto looked British for justice
 Communicating and Backsheesh.
 When Government at last woke up to this fact it the middleman but arbltrarliy acted it's own initiative ana cohtro!leu p is The anin1us had formerly fallen upon the mid dlenan descended With increased lntenSiy 1 o" tb . British. Compelled by the exigencies or war, they conn,andeered at a word his boats donkeys. can1els: and mt Many districts were empt1ed or men and the profits which should nave - nesh ,+ oo tened from increased prices small Every boat on the held at their disposai' every ahi- nal could be taken
 Unfortunately this done through the local authorities entered that stalking oen1on of life-backsheesh. me ioca S.hs ~ h t,, @ S,;,,age beadnan kept his was brioed by those ,-bo coud afford it, laid hold of the poor mans ao N of living The thing operated at the Restitution of Egyptian Labor Corps At Arsl +hev were voluntarily enlisted Each omdeh was stsu,-ards ordered to furnish many men, Ihls ,ras done but a the enrichment oi the oliioiai and the deprivation of the poor fellah
 the enormous sums that nave ,een paid to the Day'' Wales Fund been vol 1ntarily Yes; as far as we are concerheo ,,+ actually in many by eXtortion It mas been roatter of personal aggrandisement 10 the iocai ,,,thorities to excel their neghbors one nluoir Iao+s in his district lbs. while his nefghbor has double He naturaHy coisiueiS .ii"' ,-ta ,rosnects of promotion are ruined II ne doeS Ii- . aoTa1 or excel him. Then he enters again ex- ..;o,. h and the victim the poor fellah