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Palestine Government Discovers Smuggling of Firearms into Transjordania

August 28, 1924
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The Palestine Government has discovered that extensive trafficking in firearms has been going of for some time from Hebron into Transjordania. Energetic steps are being taken by the Government to suppress the traffic.

CONSILIATORY ARAB PARTY OF FARMERS

“Merant el Sherk” writes: “We are informed that a new agricultural association has been established in the Arab village “Beit Jaber” in the vicinty of Ramleh. This new party recognizes the Mandatory Government of Great Britain and desires to safeguard the Moslem Wakffs, to help the farmers, and live secefully with all the other inhabitants of Palestine. The Party renounces the Arab Executive.

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