The Executive of the Jewish Agency for Palestine today cabled the following message to Lady Tweedsmuir in Ottawa:
“Executive of Jewish Agency for Palestine desires, on behalf of Zionists world over, to convey sincerest sympathy in your terrible loss. They mourn with you and whole Empire passing of distinguished statesman, generous friend, whose wisdom, sympathy, courage always been source of inspiration and strength which be sorely missed.”
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