PALESTINE RIOTS
COMMISSION OF INQUIRY THE WAILING WALL INCIDENT, Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. JERUSALEM, October 30. Giving evidence before the Palestine Commission, Major Saunders, acting police commander, admitted that the Government had permitted an Arab demonstration at the Wailing Wall on August 16, as any attempt to prevent it would have resulted in the beginning of a general massacre. Ho added: “With the small force of British police and special constables at our command I have not the slightest doubt that there would not have been one of ns left.”
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Evening Star, Issue 20321, 1 November 1929, Page 9
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