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Collection of printed public statements and proclamations about the 1929 Palestine riots and about the proclamation published by the High Commissioner Chancellor on September 1, 1929, in which he pointed an accusing finger at the Arab public. Jerusalem, August-September 1929. Hebrew, English and Arabic. The 1929 Riots were a series of violent riots and terror attacks which started in Jerusalem on August 23, 1929, spread to the whole country and lasted for about a week. During the riots, 133 Jews were killed and 339 were injured; Jewish communities and settlements were abandoned and destroyed; among the Arabs 113 were killed and 232 were wounded. Following the conclusions by the British committee that investigated the riots, the second "White Book" was published and implied a withdrawal from Britain's policy and from the "Balfour Declaration". 1. Official Bulletin, Palestine government, issue 3. Greek Monastery printing press, Jerusalem, August 27, 1929. A proclamation with updates about the state throughout the country according to news received until that day, at noon. [1] leaf, 43 cm. Good condition. Creases and folding marks. Small tears at margins and several pinholes, some reinforced with acid-free adhesive tape. 2-3. Two proclamations on behalf of the High Commissioner John Chancellor Greek Monastery printing press, Jerusalem, September 4, 1929. Proclamations about the investigation of the riots and the role of the courts. One copy in Hebrew and one copy in English. [2] leaves, 53 cm. each. Good overall condition. Creases and folding marks. Small tears at margins and some pinholes, some reinforced with acid-free adhesive tape. Margins are cut unevenly. 4. The Palestine Arab Executive sent the following telegram To His Excellency The High Commissioner…. Beyt-Ul-Makdes printing press, Jerusalem, [September 1929]. English. A proclamation published in response to a proclamation issued by the High Commissioner on September 1 1929, on behalf of Mussa Khatem El-Huseini (first leader of the National Palestinian Movement from 1920 until his death) and representatives of the "Arab Committee". [1] leaf, 42 cm. Good condition. Slight creases and folding marks. Some stains. Several pinholes. Trimmed margins. 5. The Protest of Arab Advocates Against the Proclamation of His Excellency the High Commissioner…. Beyt-Ul-Makdes printing press, Jerusalem, September 4, 1929. English. Public statement on behalf of the Arab advocates in Palestine, concerning a proclamation published by the High Commissioner on September 1, 1929. 57X45 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. 6. احتجاج الأطباء والصيادلة العرب [Protest by Arab Physicians and Pharmacists]. Beyt-Ul-Makdes printing press, Jerusalem, September 4, 1929. Arabic. A public statement published by Arab physicians and pharmacists, regarding the proclamation published on September 1, 1929. [1] leaf, 45 cm. Good condition. Some pinholes, reinforced with paper pasted on the .