HC Deb 09 December 1936 vol 318 cc1999-2000W
Mr. MORGAN JONES

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether any scheme for the settlement on the land of Arab small cultivators has been approved by the Government of Palestine other than the settlement at Mukeibla and Telesh Shank?

Mr. ORMSBY-GORE

In addition to the schemes referred to in the question arrangements have also been made for the settlement of 95 families of the Northern Hawareth Arabs in the Bassat Sheikh Mohammed and a camping ground has been provided for the 109 families of the Southern Hawareth Arabs.

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