The Arab press, in an effort to provoke active British interference in the proposed lease of Transjordan land to Jews, Sunday published a report declaring that Great Britain is interested in helping the Jews to acquire Transjordan land.
Great Britain, the papers assert, is interested in weakening the Arab influence in the desert.
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