Emir Abdullah, ruler of Trans-Judania, arrived here to-day on his return from Mecca. He visited the Mosque Omar where he was given an enthusiastic receiption by the Jerusalem Arabs. He was stated that he brought with him a sum of 25,000 for the reparation work of the Mosque.
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