A new party, called the Palestine Liberal Party, and aiming at a national government responsible to the British Parliament and a treaty with England and protection of natural resources, has been formed by the Arab opposition in the northern part of Palestine. The new organization includes Arab students, workers, professional men, industrialists and agriculturists, and is headed by Sheik Assad Shukeiri, an Arab notable of Acre.
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