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Bidding Information
Lot #    12013
Auction End Date    11/1/2005 10:58:00 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Palestine Gazette
Author    [Zionism]
City    Jerusalem
Publisher    Government Printing Office
Publication Date    1945
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Only edition. [2] pp., 271:156 mm., usual age staining.
          
Detailed
Description
   Ordering for a vechile curfew to prevent revolutionary activity.

Announcing the departure of Viscount Gort (1886–1946), High Commissioner for Palestine, the head of the British Mandatory administration called the government of Palestine. Gort served as the sixth high commissioner only for one year, 1944 to 1945, and retired because of ill health.

Announcing the appointment of Sir John Valentine Wistar Shaw as administrator. He too did not last very long.

          
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Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Israel:    Checked
  
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Language:    English
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica