The Archive · 1939

Curfew Clamped Down On Arabs

Punishment for Firing in Village Near Haifa SPECIAL TO THE "W.CD.N."

Haifa, May 25.

A 48-hour curfew, and a fine of £620, has been imposed in the Arab Quarter of Safad following heavy firing in the Jewish District last night.—Reuter.

Jerusalem, May 25.

Zionist institutions, inaugurating a new policy of continuing expansion in the homeland without obtaining the consent of British authorities, tried to establish four new settlements in the Jordan Valley near Brisan. The British insisted they obtain proper permission.—United Press.

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