PALESTINE.
ARABS GAUSE TROUBLE. ADVISORY COUNCIL RESIGNS. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.— Copyright. Received, June 14, 8.55 p.m. London, June 14. The Jerusalem correspondent of the Daily Express reports that all the members of the high commissioners Advisory Council have resigned, leaving only two Jewish members. When the Arabs boycotted the elections for the Legislative Council in Palestine, it was announced that the Legislative Council would be suspended and that a nominated Advisory Council would be established consisting of eight Moslems, two Christiana and two Jews. Sir Herbert Samuel (High Commissioner) announced on June 1 that a meeting of the council would be held at an early date. In the meantime he journeyed to Sated Outallah, and is returning to Jerusalem, having reached Haifa. _____
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 June 1923, Page 5
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