British Palestine Plans, Daily Racing Form, 1938-10-20

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BRITISH PALESTINE PLANS LONDON England Oct 19 Strong arm methods by the 25000 British troops and police in Palastine to smash the Arab revolt were approved today by the cabinet cabinetWhile While determined to push Arab rebels out of Jerusalem Bethlehem and other terror ¬ ized spots in the Holy Land the govern ¬ ment in a thorough review of the Palestine situation virtually abandoned tlie partition scheme schemeInstead Instead it was decided to discuss at its meeting a week hence a plan for a unified Jewish guidanceThe Arab state under British guidance The Wood Head commissions report on the scheme to split Palestine into three states Arab Jewish and British declared it impracticable and inequitable inequitableDuring During the battle against the Arabs the British probably will restrict Jewish im ¬ migration into Palestine to a figure even lower than the present 1000 monthly There is no intention by the authorities however to maintain this curtailment indefinitely


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