BRIGANDS KILLED
BATTLE IN PALESTINE (Independent Cable Service.) Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright JERUSALEM, August 20. (Received August 21, at 10 a.m.) It is now stated that at least 15 brigands were killed and a large quantity of arms 'seized in a fight between British roops and armed gangs north-west of Tiberias. REVIVAL OF REVOLT . LONDON, August 20. (Received August 21, at 10.5 a.m.) The Jerusalem correspondent of ‘ The Times ’ says in the course of suppressing a revival of revolt Lieutenant C. Rivett-Carnac, of the Sherwood Foresters, two Jews, one Arab, and 15 rebels were (killed, while three privates were wounded, in a skirmish at Deifhannah after the dispersal of 40 rebels, 10 of whom were wounded. The marine control seized 840 illegal Jewish immigrants and three vessels, mostly from Germany, Austria, and Czecho-Slovakia via. Rhodes. The majority have been quarantined in other homes. . ~. r,.
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Evening Star, Issue 23350, 21 August 1939, Page 10
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