the Arabs, arousing intense resentment among the Jewish population. Clashes more serious than the one at Nathania have been freely predicted by responsible Jewish leaders unless these activities of the Arabs ceased.
ACTIVITIES HINDER AUTHORITIES
Declaring that under the laws of Palestine the arrest of illegal entrants by private persons should not be countenanced, the communique pointed out that such activities are a positive hindrance and embarrassment to the regularly constituted authorities and that, unless discontinued, the persons responsible would be liable to prosecution under the Prevention of Crimes Ordinance.
Wauchope cautioned certain newspapers against mischievous and misleading statements concerning the activities of these unofficial bodies, however, threatening them with suspension if such drastic action became necessary. It was obvious that he referred to Hebrew organs.
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