A memorandum demanding the abolition of the Balfour Declaration, the prohibition of Jewish immigration and of the sale of land to Jews was submitted by the Moslem Christian Association to the District Commissioner, Keith Roach today. The memorandum also included a demand that a parliamentary government be established.
Commissioner Roach, replying to the memorandum stated that the Palestine population must cooperate with the Government for the establishment of a legislative body.
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