ZIONIST COUNCIL

Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 June 1939, Page 8

ZIONIST COUNCIL

JEWISH TERRORISM disowned ACTS OF “WILD HANDFUL.” OPPOSITION TO WHITE PAPER POLICY. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day. 10.10 a.m.) JERUSALEM, June 21. The National Council of Palestine Jews discussed political and economic opposition to the British White Paper and condemned acts of Jewish terrorism. A speaker said it was not an accident that these despicable acts were executed by a wild handful who had never shared in Zionist creativeness.

LONG WANDERING ST LOUIS REFUGEES REACH BRITAIN. PITIFUL STORIES TOLD. (Received Inis Day, 10.10 a.m.) LONDON, June 21. Greeted by scores of friends and guarantors, 287 Jewish refugees transhipped from the St Louis at Antwerp arrived at Waterloo Station. It was a journey's end after six weeks of wandering on the high seas, searching for a home in a friendly country. The mixed throng included 40 children and babies in arms. Pitiful stories were told of suffering. It was begged that names should not be mentioned for the sake of relatives in Germany. PERSECUTION IN AUSTRIA. (Received This Day. 10.10 a.m.) VIENNA, June 21. A decree bans Jews from the famous Prater Gardens, a smaller park being allotted them.