(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The proposal to create a legislative council for Palestine will be renewed according to a rumor current in Arab circles here.
According to this information, a draft of the new proposal to assure representation of Palestine’s population in the government work has been prepared by the Colonial Office and has been for-warded to High Commissioner, Lord Plumer, who is to offer it shortly to Arab and Jewish leaders.
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