Sprusalem, Avg. 27 Disturbances have broken out at Tel Aviv where martial law has been proclaimed.
Some Jews. were killed in Arab quarters of Jaffa, 'A. communigné issued by Palestine Government states Jerusalem is now quiet, British infantry and the air force and armoured ears are Keeping order and police and special constables are patrolling all parts of the town.
The casualties in Jerusalem since the beginning of the outbreak are! 14 Jews, 10 Moslems and. three Christians, killed, and 37 Jews, 20)
one Christian serious-Five people of differ. ent- communities have died of Wounds and 68 Jews, 32 Moslems and 15 Christians have been slightly injured.
Arabs attacked the government offices at Jaffa.
British police fired and repelled the attack, five Arabs being killed and 30. wounded—Reuter, Situation Well in Hand London, Aug. 27.
A communique issued by the Colonial Office to-day-states that the situation in Jerusalem is well in Jand Jaffa—the previous centres of the -disturbances—though the rest: lof the country remains unsettled.
The reinforcements that have ar-
}tived in Palestine or are now on [their way there comprise"five warships, three battalions of troops, a squadron of armoured-cars, a detachment of engineers, detachments from the Signal and the Service Corps and a squadron of Royal Air Force machines...
The casualties throughout the country total 46 Moslems, four [Christians and 93 Jews killed, while '73 Moslems, 12 Christians and 153 cal.
Jews have had to be taken to hospi-
Reuter's special correspondent at [Jerusalem cables that the situation is now well in hand. There are sufficient forces available to pre-elude the fear of any but local, [sporadic outbreaks, and also to ensure the power of the Government to deal with these. There is no sign' of any anti-British bias. A spirit of confidence is slowly return ing and the ancient capital is resuming its normal peace. Its good rater and lighting services are a3-
Beirut, Aug. 27.
Troops were rushed to the Jewish quarter of Damascus to-day following a demonstration of 20,000 Arabs in support of the Arab attacks in Palestine. The arrival of the troops has, up to the present, prevented further disorders. Reuter.
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