(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Yussuff Effendi, the ringleader of the hostile anti-Zionist demonstration arranged in Bagdad on the arrival of Sir Alfred Mond, will be banished to a district with a sparse population where he will be unable to carry on agitation, it was learned today.
The authorities abandoned the original plan that he be tried by the District Court in Basra.
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