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{span}hum{/span} Sokolow Denies Story That Balfour Declaration Was War-time Measure

January 2, 1930
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The Balfour Decation and the Palestine Mandate re accepted by all members of the ague of Nations after the World ar, declared Nahum Sokolow, vetn Zionist leader now visiting here, ### denying at a press conference of wish and foreign newspapersmen rets current in certain quarters that ### Balfour Declaration was only a r product.

Discussing the recent Palestine Iniry Commission, Mr. Sokolow dered himself convinced that good uld result from it because he beved in the victory of truth. “While ### Palestine Inquiry Commission was powered only to inquire into the mediate causes of the disturbances, ### advice will be of importance for the neral upbuilding of the Jewish Nanal Home. The Arab question will ### settled internationally by independt Arab lands which is more than the abs dreamt of, but this has nothing ### common with Palestine.”

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