PALESTINE DIVISION
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Geneva to Consider Best Way of Doing it COMMITTEE APPOINTED
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(Received 17, 11/30 a.m.) LONDON, Sopt. 16. The League of Nations Council at Geneva decided to send a neutral committee to Palestine to examine with Arab and Jewisk representatives the best means of partitioning Palestine. The council adopted a resolution authorising the British Government to pursue its study of tho Palestine problem with a view to finding a solution on the lines of the British statement of policy of last Juiy. The Council agreed to the British Government carrying out a study aud taking such steps as ifc might entail, and whdle deferring consideration of the substance of the question until it was in a position to deal with it as a whole and in ',W1 meantime reserving its opinion and decision, it pointed out that the mandate reniEhned in force until such time as it might be mrdified. M. Delbos, the French Foreign Ministcr, said that the French Government appreciated the efforts of the British Government to find a solution just and equitable to all.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 207, 17 September 1937, Page 5
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