The Archive · 1928

British Mandate In' Palestine

Interesting Lecture by Mr. Goro Krisheysky A large gathering of Zionists and their friends mot on Monday afternoon at. the Masonic Hall to listen to an address by Mr. Goro Krishev-, sky. on the development of the Jewish colonies in Palestine, Mr. Krishevsky paid a high tribute to the British Government which held a mandate for Palestine and which had fulfilled its promises to the Jewish people contained in the Bal-Your Memorandum. Sir Sidney Barton presided and delivered an eloquent address on Zionism and its [dramatic achievements.

Mr. Yada, Japanese Consul-Goi eral rend a' message of encourag ment and. sympathy from Baron Tanaka, Premier of Japan, Mr. 'Quo Tai-chi, Commissioner of For. leign Affairs' spoke on behalf of the [Chinese and Mr. George E. Sokolsky responded for the local Jewish Community.

Ar 10.80 am. on Monday, six armed: men. mere frightened away from the premises at 3 Dent Lane, but a Iprivate ricsha. coolie who attempted to stop. them was killed outright.

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