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867n.01/363: Telegram

The Vice Consul at Jerusalem (Cobb) to the Secretary of State

Jerusalem, October 31, 1923—10 a.m.
[Received 7 p.m.]

Officially informed Palestine mandate definitely effective September 29th. Increasing difficulties with civil courts. Protested to local government who have again requested instructions from London.

Cobb