The Colonial Office, in a commeniqué summarizing the situation in Palestine on August 25, states that the situation in the ' Jewish outlying quarters and in the suburbs of Jerusalem has not yet been brought under control. The com-wué goes on to say that there has been some looting, with casualties, and adds: for the time being the garden-city of Tal Pioth, near the railway-
The casualties as the result of] the disturbances at Hebron were 45 Jews killed and 59 injured; and] eight Moslems killed and 10 injured.
"The situation at Jaffa is temporarily alarming in view of possible demonstration, and there are risks of a clash between Jews and Moslems. at Tel Aviv, but the Acting High Commissioner is con-vineed that the arrival of H.MS. Sussex on August 26 will ease the "An. official proclamation was issued on August 25 stating tha exceptional measures of repression would be avoided as far as possible, Dut the troops would not hesitate to use force against all disturbers lof pence, without distinction,
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