SEVEN BATTALIONS OF TROOPS
DISORDERS CONTINUE JERUSALEM, June 9, With the Second Battalion of the Cheshire Regiment, the British troops in Palestine now total seven battalions, or nearly two brigades, but the disorders continue, including incendiarism and roadside ambushes. Bombs were also thrown at Bethlehem. A statement which has appeared in the Arabic press suggesting that the High Commissioner in Palestine (General Sir Arthur Wauchope) is prepared to suspend immigration is entirely devoid of all foundation, states a British Official Wireless message.
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21806, 11 June 1936, Page 13
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