NO ARABS CHOSEN
GRAND MUFTI AT LEBANON
(Received January 3, 10.10 ajn.)
LONDON, January '■■%
It is officially reported from Aden that the Imam of Yemen has nominated his son, Saifel Hussien,' to represent him at the Palestine conference to be held In London. Selection of the, representatives of the Palestinian Arabs is at a,standstill. The Government will allow reasonable time but, in default of representation, j.t will fix a policy of its own accord. '"...-
The Jerusalem correspondent of "The Times" statesb^that the French.authorities disallowed members of the disbanded Higher Arab committee to go to Lebanon..,to interview .the Grand Mufti, who is \unwilling to leave there, in case he is not allowed to return. It may, therefore, be necessary for the leaders to meet in Egypt without the Grand Mufti. ,
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 1, 3 January 1939, Page 8
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