RELIGIOUS STRIFE
TROUBLE IN JERUSALEM, OVER RIVAL HOLY PLACES. [United Press Association. —By Electru Telegraph.—Copyright.] JERUSALEM, December 7. There were amazing scenes at the opening of the Moslem Congress in the famous Alaqsa Mosque here, to discuss the protection of the Moslem Holy Places. m~, When Doctor Abdel Hamid, an Egyptian, Th a fiery speech, declared that all those present must protect the Alaqsa Masque, which has the Jewish Wall on its western side, with the last drop of their blood, the whole asembly rose shouting: ‘‘Allah! Allah!” Suleiman Bey Faavsi shouted: “There is only one man in Egypt I That’s Fuad,” the audience then beat him with sticks. The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem rushed up and protected the fallen man until police arrived and carried him out.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 December 1931, Page 5
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