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September 1, 1929
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Anti-Jewish riots were resumed by the Arabs yesterday in Haifa and at Jaffa, reliable reports received here by the correspondent of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency state.

The Arabs attacked the government house at Jaffa. British marines and tanks repulsed the assailants, inflicting upon them heavy losses.

At Haifa the Arabs are attempting to attack the outlying Jewish suburbs. British forces dispersed the first attacks.

The Arab press of Beirut and Damascus publish incredible news from Palestine. According to these reports, all Jewish settlements in the Valley of Jezreel were attacked. The Jewish colonies Ein Harod, Tel Joseph and Beth Alpha were destroyed by fire, the reports say.

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