A libelous report that Jews had fired from an automobile on Arab pedestrians, was denied by the official organ of the Arab Executive.
The denial was published upon the demand of Mr. Keith-Roach, Assistant District Commissioner of Jerusalem, who ordered the paper to publish an apology.
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