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Show I , ; WOMEN EXCLUDED FROM EGYPT THRONE CATKO May 20 Women are ex- j ' eluded from the throne of Egypt un- ,j der a royal rescript Whlf h has been i Issued establishing the rights of uc- cession by primogeniture. Prince: Earouk, son of Kiny Euad was designated desig-nated as present heir to the throne. The rescript provides tbnt if tho king had no male children lus eldest br.othcr euceaedes to the throne. The Mohcxmed All family are el -pible for the throne except the former -.-Khedive Abbas Hiimi, 'who w.is rieposed in 1914). but the exel islon Apes 1 1 ci i apply to i.is descendants. Each king will Becjretli nominate three person- as proreoiil but p.uiii-r'nent p.uiii-r'nent is allowed the nthi of approval or change. |