Police announced today the discovery of a large quantity of arms in an Arab’s house in Jaffa and an arms factory in a well. The arms cache included parts of Lewis guns, bombs and fuses. A subsequent investigation led to the discovery of the arms manufacturing plant.
About 400 meters of telephone wire between Jaffa and Beersheba were cut during the night.
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