Confiscation of portraits of Lord Balfour sold in the streets on behalf of the Jewish National Fund was cancelled today following Jewish protests. The sale of the pictures was simultaneous with a Balfour memorial meeting marking the thirtieth day of the death of the author of the Balfour Declaration.
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