DEATHS IN PALESTINE
OVER 350 THIS MONTH GREAT MAJORITY REBELS NEW PHASE OF TERRORIST CAMPAIGN By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. (Received This Day, 10.30 a.m.) JERUSALEM, October 16. It is unofficially estimated that 358 people, of whom 270 were rebels, have died as a result of the disturbances in Palestine since October 1. The British lost eight killed and twenty-three wounded. Military officials have warned head men in the villages around Hebron that if information regarding . the whereabouts of the missing R.A.F. pilot, Harold Packer, who was forced down on the Jerusalem-Hebron Road, is not given by the evening, the villages will be destroyed. Meanwhile a new phase of the Arab terrorist campaign is the blowing up of main roads and culverts in north Palestine, for which action the town of Shafaamer was fined £7OO.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 October 1938, Page 5
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134DEATHS IN PALESTINE Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 October 1938, Page 5
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