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Andrews Had News of Arab Revolt Plot, London Hears

EVIDENCE RECEIVED IN LONDON SHOWS THAT LEWIS YELLAND ANDREWS, DISTRICT COMMISSIONER FOR THE GALILEE, WAS MURDERED BECAUSE HE HAD UNCOVERED DETAILS OF A PLOT FOR A NEW ARAB REVOLT, THE DAILY HERALD REPORTED TODAY. THE RECENT PAN-ARAB CONGRESS AT BLUDAN, SYRIA, PREPARED PLANS FOR THE REVOLT AND DECIDED THAT THE TIME WAS RIPE FOR A […]

October 6, 1937
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EVIDENCE RECEIVED IN LONDON SHOWS THAT LEWIS YELLAND ANDREWS, DISTRICT COMMISSIONER FOR THE GALILEE, WAS MURDERED BECAUSE HE HAD UNCOVERED DETAILS OF A PLOT FOR A NEW ARAB REVOLT, THE DAILY HERALD REPORTED TODAY.

THE RECENT PAN-ARAB CONGRESS AT BLUDAN, SYRIA, PREPARED PLANS FOR THE REVOLT AND DECIDED THAT THE TIME WAS RIPE FOR A COUP TO ESTABLISH AN ARAB EMPIRE COMPRISING PALESTINE, TRANSJORDAN, SYRIA AND IRAQ, THE HERALD SAID.

MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT OF ALL PARTIES ARE DEMANDING A FULL PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY INTO THE FAILURE OF THE PALESTINE GOVERNMENT TO CONTROL TERRORIST ACTIVITIES, ACCORDING TO THE LABORITE DAILY.

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