Great dissatisfaction has been aroused among Palestine Jewry by the rumor (which seems to be well founded) that the Government intends to abolish the articles introduced in the new Local Government Bill which extends voting right to foreign subjects. This means that the Jewish voters will remain in a minority in the Municipal elections also in the future.
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