PUNITIVE ACTION
ARAB HOUSES BLOWN UP THREAT UNLESS ARMS ARE SURRENDERED MEANS OF HIDING (Vailed Press Association—By Elcctrlc Telegraph—Copyright.) JERUSALEM. October 19. Soldiers of the Black Watch Regiment blew up three houses at Dahara as punishment for the Arab attack on the police station on Monday. Unless the Arabs surrender their arms there will be further punitive measures, The British are using women as searchers to overcome the Arabs' ruse of hiding arms in the clothing of women, who are regarded as untouchable.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 96, 20 October 1937, Page 13
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83PUNITIVE ACTION Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 96, 20 October 1937, Page 13
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