COLONIAL SECRETARY
THE VISIT TO PALESTINE SERIES OF CONSULTATIONS (British Official Wireless) RUGBY, Aug. 11. Mr Malcolm MacDonald gave an interview to representatives of the Jewish Agency to inform them of the object of his visit to Palestine, which was to have consultations with the authorities on the spot with regard to the present situation in Palestine, with special reference to problems of security. He also saw Dr Tammous, head of the Arab centre in London, for the same purpose. Mr MacDonald gave Mr Chamberlain an account of his visits to Palestine and Malta. The High Commissioner in Palestine, in a telegram, states that near Tulkaram a post office messenger was robbed of £9O yesterday A Jewish passenger in a taxi was killed and another wounded by the explosion of a land mine near Hedera. Two British soldiers in a lorry were slightly wounded near Jenin, and a Jewish boy in a lorry was slightly wounded near the northern frontier.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23577, 13 August 1938, Page 15
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