INDEX 319 Egypt (con?.) (1914), 122; British Pro-* tectorate (q.v.), proclaimed over, 123; and India, British acti&n in, during the • War contrasted, 127 sqq.; as British* military base, 132 ; needs of, as affecting the people, 133 sqq. ; educated classes in, impatience of, at any form of Protectorate, 141; Constitutional Reforms in, Note on, of the Anglo-Egyptian Commission of 1918, 145; ttnd Turkey, tie between, of religion, 154 ; predominant religion in, 156—7; common speech in, 156; ^ population of (see also Egyptians), ethnic elements of, 156 sqq.; administration of, Granville's dictum on, 208, 209, 216; rapid development and growing wealth of, 214 Egyptian Anarchy, as cause of British Occupation, 43-5 Army tampered with by Ismail, 34, 37; in the days of Mehemet Ali and Ismail, 5, 37 New, creation of, and exploits of, 50, 51, 74, 110 ; alleged offer of co-operation of, in the War, 130 ; and Police, Curzon's tribute to, effect of, 198sg<;. Attitude, to the Occupation, past and present, 47, 267 ; to resident foreigners, 175 ; to the Sultan, 277 ; to crime, 162-3, 247, 279, 293 Casualties in the rebellion, 179, 180, 182 Characteristics, 5, 10, 51, 75, 84, 90, 91, 106, 138, 176, 213, 230, 249, 251 ; shown up by the rebellion, 189 Classes imbued with Nationalism, 150-1 Delegation (sec also Nationalist Delegation), recognition demanded for, by Committee of Officials, 2QO Grievances, after Cromer's day, 212, Nationalist statement on, 2l4r-17 Egyptian (cont.) Independence, Complete, claim for, put forward at the Armistice, 143 sqq.; agitation in support, 147 sqq. ; flaw in claims for, 173 sqq. ; Legislature, and the Nationalist Movement, 150 Ministers, see Ministers, Egyptian, and Prime Ministers Nationalism, see Independence, * Party of, Nationalism, Nationalist Party, the,