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British Place Embargo on Palestine Ports; Australian, British Ships Barred

February 11, 1947
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As part of their extraordinary secrity measures, which have disrupted normal trade and commerce, the British authorities have placed an embargo on Palestine ports, and notified British and Australian vesuals not to call here. Local merchants have been advised to instruct foreign fires with which they deal to ship imports by way of Alerandria.

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