(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The entire frontier force which is known as the Palestine-Transjordanian Frontier Force, was transferred to Transjordania. Only twenty-seven Jewish members of the force were left at Sarafand. Another 200 Arabs were recruited for the frontier force which will shortly be stationed at Sarafand.
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