The Archive · 1939

Smuggling Jews

Jerusalem, June 15.

Hearing was opened in the District Court here today in the case against British police officer, Inspector Harry Goddard, and a British lawyer, Max Seligman, who are accused of assisting an organization engaged in smuggling Jewish refu£ees into Palestine, Thirty charges have been formulate ed by the Cirminal Investigation Department of the Palestine police.

Seligman has a large legal practice and is president of the Palestine Crown Colony and Dominion Association, whose object is to have the Holy Land incorporated as an in-tegal unit of the Empire.—Reuter,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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