UNREST IN PALESTINE
ARABS SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR FIRING AT BRITISH TROOPS. Press Assu JiuiLu Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received Wednesday, 9.40 a.m.) JERUSALEM, Tuesday. Tavo Arabs have been sentenced to death for having fired at British troops at Nablus. This is the first sentence of the kind since the strike commenced. ON WAY TO PALESTINE. TROOPS LEAVE ENGLAND. O , ' RUGBY, Monday. Tavo ships carrying nearly 3000 troops left Southampton for Palestine Avithin an hour this afternoon. The Laurentic, the first to sail, had headquarters staffs and administrative units aboard, and the Nevassa earned the 2nd Battalion of the East Yorkshire Regiment and the North Staffordshire Regiment. Reservists formed half the strength.—(British Wireless).
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 16 September 1936, Page 5
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