PALESTINE DEVELOPMENT
FURTHER REPORT AWAITED. (Britisn Official Wireless.) RUGBY, May 6. Mr. Snowden said he was not in a position to make a comprehensive statement regarding the proposed action of the Government on the Palestine report, but with regard to one section of the report it had been decided to appoint a special officer to visit Palestine on a temporary mission for the purpose of reporting in consultation with the High Commissioner on important questions of land settlement, immigration and development.
Sir John Hope. Simpson, who had very high qualifications in the matter, had agreed to undertake this mission. Conversations with an Arab delegation on various matters raised in the report were proceeding.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 8 May 1930, Page 5
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