Sir Robert Hamilton, M. P., will ask the government in the House of Commons today why the Palestine government cancelled 2,300 immigration certificates to Palestine. In the meantime the London press reports the decision of the Jewish National Council to hold a general strike tomorrow as a protest against the suspension of immigration.
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