ARABS AND JEWS

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19901, 2 June 1936, Page 7

ARABS AND JEWS

COMMUNIST PAMPHLETS. i i —— i i INOITEMINT I'o STRIKE. } l i _. i ‘ i MURDER SUSPECTS ARRESTED. J i __. i i United Press Mam—mac. Tel. Copyrlght‘ JERUSALEM, May 31. 1 Communist pamphlets, printed in English, have been discovered inciting British troops to mutiny, Others. in Hebrew, urge Jewish workers to support the Arab strike against Imperialism and Zionism. Suspects have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a German Jew, Franz Brochardt (59), who died in hospital. The Arab Mayors at. Jafls. Nablus, ilamiey. Lydda and iiebron have de—rided that the water supply. lighting. scavenging and other municipal services should be discontinued. They have passed a resolution sup—porting the higher Arab committees' demand for the cessation of Jewish iinmigratioi and land sales to Jews. declaring that they would resign unless they received satisfaction from the British authorities in ten days. SEVERAL ARAIG KILLED. i _— TEAIi—GAS PISTOLS FOR NEWS. 1 PROTECTION AGAINST ATTACKS. ‘L‘nited Press Assn—Elem Tel. Copyright. ‘ JERUSALEM. May 31. ‘ Soldiers and police. vigorously re—iiaiialing against snipers, killed several nix-abs at Haifa and Jait‘a. ‘ Tear-gas pistols, disguised as peniciis. are being distributed among the News as a protection against Arab at- } tacks. A HEAVV DIATH-ROLL. MANY KILLED OR WOUNDED. i OVER 1000 ARRESTS MADE. ’1'"!le Press .-\ssn.—Eiec. TE). Copyright. ' JERUSALEM, June 1. The toll of the present‘series 0t Arab—Jewish disturbances is 56 killed. of whom 29 were Jews, and 25 Arabs, one British policeman, and one Euro—pean Christian. The wounded number 110 Jews, 175 Moslems, 23 British police, two soldiers and seventeen others. i Those arrested number 981 Arabs and ‘250 Jews, of whom 418 Arabs and ,204 Jews were convicted. i m: