(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Three fishermen were killed in a quarrel between two fishing boats on the Lake of Kinereth. The fight broke out at midnight on Sunday between the two boats, one belonging to a Jewish merchant, Massoud, conveying Arab fishermen and another boat belonging to a Jew, Goldzweig and the Arab Schechade, conveying fifteen Arab fishermen. The attack was started by those in the latter boat. The men who were killed were in the boat owned by Massoud.
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