RIOTS IN PALESTINE
4 MONTHS’ CASUALTIES 211 DEAD, 1120 WOUNDED THOUSANDS OF ARRESTS (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Aug. 20, noon.) JERUSALEM, Aug. 19. An official communication gives the casualties in the fighting from April 19 to August 15 as follows: < Killed Wounded Moslems 125 577 Jews 58 219 Christians ... ■ ... 5 40 Army anil air force 9 71 The casualties among the British, Arab and Jewish police and Royal Air Force, due to accidents, brings the totals to 211 killed and 1020 wounded. Arabs who have been arrested number 2393, of whom 1493 \yere convicted and 25 are. awaiting trial. Of 309 Jews arrested, 204 were convicted and 59 are awaiting trial.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19098, 20 August 1936, Page 5
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113RIOTS IN PALESTINE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19098, 20 August 1936, Page 5
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