Cables from all parts of Europe and even from South Africa and Australia reaching the London office of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency report tremendous excitement among the Jews over the British government’s statement of its Palestine policy and the report of Sir John Simpson, both of which were published last night. Inquiries are pouring in asking for fuller information and what further steps Dr. Chaim Weizmann and the Zionist Executive will take.
the Balfour Declaration.” Both the Zionist Revisionists and the General Zionists are keeping in constant touch with their head offices in London for instructions.
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