REBEL MARAUDERS
HEAVY DAMAGE DONE AT LYDDA DESTRUCTION EFFECTED AT NIGHT. SPREAD OF INDISCRIMINATE ASSASSINATION. By Telegraph—Press Association. Copyright. (Recd This Day, at Noon.) LONDON, September 6. “The Times” Jerusalem correspondent says rebels attacking Lydda at night, burned the Post Office, damaged a railway bridge, derailed an engine, blocked the line and cut down 4,000 Jewish-owned fruit trees. The increasing boldness of the coldblooded assassin who indiscriminately murders Arabs and Jews is creating alarm. SERIES OF MURDERS. NUMBER OF TERRORISTS CAPTURED. (Recd This Day, 12.50 p.m.) JERUSALEM, September 6. An Arab jumped from a motor-car and fired ten shots, killing a Jewish shopkeepey and a customer and wounding another. He then drove off, pursued by police, who arrested the driver and three passengers, all of whom were armed with automatics. Four terrorists were killed’in an engagement at the Jewish settlement of Mishmarhayrden. A Jewish supernumerary constable was killed and a companion wounded at Rishonle Zion. An Arab constable was fatally injured at Beersheba.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 September 1938, Page 6
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