The fortieth day since the execution of three Arabs for their part in the riots of last Summer, will be commemorated by the Arab political leaders who are utilizing July 27 for purposes of political manifestations. A government communique states that only the customary pious acts will be permitted. No assemblies or political speeches will be allowed.
The Grand Mufti and the members of the Arab Executive, plan, it is understood, to visit Acre on that day.
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