VISIT TO PALESTINE
COLONIAL SECRETARY OBJECTS EXPLAINED ( Briti.-h Official Wireleaa.l Received Aug. 12. 6.5 p.m. RUGBY, Aug. 11. The Secretary for the Colonics (Mr. Malcolm MacDonald' gave an Overview io representatives of a Jewish agency to inform them of the object of his visit to Palestine, which was to have consultations with the authorities on the spot regarding the pieseat situation in Palestine, with special reference to problems of security. He also saw Dr. Tammous, bead of the Arab Centro in London, for the same purpose. Mr. MacDonald gave the Prime Minister an account of his visit Io Palestine and Malta. MORE TROUBLE MESSENGER ROBBED BRITISH SOLDIERS WOUNDED I British Official WircluM.J Received Aug. 12. 6.5 p.m. RUGBY. Aug. 11. The High Commissioner in Palestine, in a telegram, states that re: r Tulkaram Post Office a mcs.;e.ig?i as robbed of £9O yesterday. A Jewish passenger in a I: \i was killed and another wounded ncai Hedera, two British soldiers in a Io; r> w ere slightly wounded near Jenin, and a Jewish boy in a lorry was slightly wounded near the northern frontier. Troops engaged a small parly uf armed Arabs at Tulkaram and Quail<iuilliya, killing one bandit and wounding two. Theie were casualties anioaj. the troops.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 190, 13 August 1938, Page 9
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