London, May 26.
Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, the Colonial Secretary, stated in the House of Commons today that there are at present 4,816 persons under detention in Palestine in thirteen different centres. Of total 2,690 the are Fellahin.
Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, the Cólonial- Secretary, also informed the House of Commons today that the White Paper, setting out the Government's policy in Palestine has-been forwarded to the Secretary-General of the "League of Nations M. J. Avenol, and to the members of the permanent Mandates: Commission. In accordance with the normal proce-gute, {he Commission will have the Opportunity of considering it at its forthcoming session.—Reuter.
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