The Palestine censor stopped a cable dispatched by the two chief rabbis of Palestine to Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain shortly after issuance of the ordinance restricting land purchase by Jews, it was revealed today by the Reynolds News. The cable protested against the ordinance.
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