HC Deb 19 December 1947 vol 445 c460W
Mr. Skinnard

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies how many Arabs have been arrested for carrying arms or for discharging arms since 29th November, 1947.

Mr. Rees Williams

Since 29th November, 1947, 111 Arabs have been arrested for being in possession of or carrying firearms. Six have been arrested for discharging firearms.