The Archive · 1938

Train Derailed Near Tulkarm

Arab Supernumerary Shot Near. Damascus Gate

London, Aug. 31.

A telegram from the High Comffnissioner for Palestine, Sir Harold McMichael, received at the Colonial Office this afternoon states that yesterday morning the Haifa-Lydda goods train was derailed near Tulharm, as a result of which the line was blocked all day.

There were no casualties.

This-morning an Arab supernumorary was shot and seriously wounded near the Damascus Gate, Jerusalem.—Wireless through Reuter. moves in the constellation Leo durin September. Rises on the ist at 4. a.m. on the 16th at 422 am.

Jupiter moves still retrograde in the constellation. Capricornus, and is visible nearly the whole night. Stellar Magnitude.—24 to—23. Sets on the 1st 445 a.m.; on the 16th at 338 a.m.

Saturn moves also retrograde in Pisces, and rises in the late evening. It approaches its opposition with the Sun. "Rises on the Ist at &16 pin.; on the 16th at 713 pam.

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