Moslem merchants of Alexandria did not telegraph the Commission of Inquiry in Palestine, protesting against the Balfour Declaration, as was reported in the Cairo Arab newspaper. “Al Ahram.”
A letter denying the report that such a telegram had been sent was published.
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