PALESTINE MANDATES.
UNACCEPTABLE TO BRITAIN. HOUSE OF LORDS MOTION. (B7 Cabin—Press Association—Copyright.) (Australian and. N.Z. Cable Association!) (Received June 22nd, 8.30 LONDON, June 22. In the House of Lords, Lord Islington moved a motion that the mandate over Palestine was not acceptable to Great Britain, because £0 per cent, of the people in Palestine were non-Zion-ists. Lord Balfour, in his maiden speech in the House, characterised Lord Islington's fears as fantastic. No racial or religious tyranny would be permitted. Tihe motion was earned by 60 Votes to 29.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17488, 23 June 1922, Page 7
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