London, June 18, "British rule and. administration must be asserted and maintained in Palestine, and there must be no, doubt that we intend to carry out our obligations to all races" and religions in that country with both honour and justice," declared the colonial Secretary, Mr. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore, at a Colonial Service Ginner hero this evening.
Mr, Ormsby-Gore also denounced the "ie" that Britain was about to abandon Malta, "We are quitting nowhere," he said. "Malta is, and will remain, 0 British possession, and.an_all-important naval fortress to our Imperial Interests in the Mediterranean'
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