Ten persons were arrested tonight when 400 members of the right-wing Zionist organization, Brith Trumpelder, demonstrated outside the British Embassy against the English administration in Palestine.
Police dispersed the demonstrators and confiscated posters attacking Great Britain.
Down with the British administration in Palestine:” shouted the youths. “We demand the resignation of pogromist Wauchope:” (Sir Arthur Grenfell Wauchope, British High Commissioner in the Holy Land). “Arrest the Grand Mufti and the Arab Supreme Committee:” “Long live the Jewish majority in the Jewish state of Palestine:”
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