Emir Abdullah, ruler of Transjordan, took off from a Palestine airport today for London, where he will discuss with the British Government plans for the establishment of Transjordan as an independent state. He is expected to arrive here tomorrow.
Prior to his departure from Palestine, the Emir received Moshe Shertok, head of the political department of the Jewish Agency, and had a “friendly talk,” a report from Jerusalem says.
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