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HANGING OF ARAB LEADER FATHER AND SONS’ OATH OF VENGEANCE. [Aus. & N.Z. Cable Assn.] (Received November 29, 9.5 p.m.) LONDON, November 29. The Jerusalem correspondent of the “Daily Herald” says: Standing at the graveside of Saadi (the Arab leader, who after being sentenced by a British Military Court, was hanged) the father of Saadi and also his three sons swore to avenge his execution. “Our revolvers shall always be in our hands!” they vowed. Then they went to join the remnant of their father’s band in the mountains. BRITISH POLICEMAN SHOT. WHEN TRYING TO ARREST ARABS. (Received November 29, 9.20 p.m.) JERUSALEM, November 29. A British constable, named Pearce, was shot dead while engaged with a police patrol, in attempting to arrest an Arab gang, which had fired on a lorryload of Jews, near Nazareth.
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Grey River Argus, 30 November 1937, Page 5
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