DISORDERS IN PALESTINE
JEWISH BUS FIRED UK FURTHER PUNCTURING OF PIPE LINE Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright JERUSALEM, November 5. A Jewish bus on the way to Jerusalem from Tel-aviv was ambushed and fired on while travelling over a mountain road. The driver and a passenger were slightly wounded. The driver managed to drive on. An . Arab foreman of the Public Works Department was wounded when three Arabs sniped a house near Acre. Other snipers punctured the Iraq pipeline near Beisan, The damage has been repaired. The continual cutting of the telephone in the neighbourhood of Gaza compelled the authorities to order villagers to appoint peasant vigilantes at the villagers’ expense to patrol the line. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, November 5. (Received November 6, at 11.30 a.m.) General Sir Arthur Wauchope, who was to have returned to Palestine today, has postponed his departure owing to a chill.
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Evening Star, Issue 22799, 6 November 1937, Page 15
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149DISORDERS IN PALESTINE Evening Star, Issue 22799, 6 November 1937, Page 15
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