Commission Suggests Arab, Jewish States and British Enclave: Means to End Irreconcilable Conflict London, July 8. IVISION of Palestine into a Jewish State, an Arab State and an enclave under British Mandate is recommended in the Report of the Royal Commission of Palestine, and has been approved by the British Government, The.two outstanding conclusions of the Commission, whose Report was published to-day, are: 1 There can be no question of fusion and assimilation between the Jewish and Arab cultures.
2. The gulf between the races is already wide, and will continue to widen if the present Mandate is maintained.
The Commission recommends termination of the present Mandate and the negotiation of treaties with the Arabs and Transjordan Government, on the one hand, and the Zionist Organization on the other, to achieve threefold partition of the country into 1, An Arab section which will be united with Trans-jordan.
2. A Jewish section. ry An enclave under British Mandate extending from a point north of Jerusalem to a point south of Bethle~ hem, with a corridor to the sea extending from Jerusalem to Jaffa.
The Mandatory Power should also be entrusted with the administration of Nazareth and be empowered 10 Safeguard the sanctity of the waters and. shores of Lake Tiberius, and, similarly, to protect religious endowments, eie., in the Arab and Jewish States which are sacred to the Jews and Arabs, respectively.
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