IN PALESTINE.
CEMETERTEiS CONSECRATED. EY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received April 29, 11.<£45 a.m. JERUSALEM. April 28. The Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem consecrated the cemeteries at Gaza and Deir el Betah, wherein 9923 British and 3813 Australians and New Zealanders are buried. Sir. Herbert Samuel, High Commissioner, Viscount Allenby and the Grand Rabbi of Jerusalem were present, also representatives of the Gieek, Coptic and Armenian faiths. The cemeteries are practically completed.—Sydney Sun Cable.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 29 April 1925, Page 9
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