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Rule of Palestine

Great Britain · Government / Labour Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1929Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1929

Sidney James Webb Passfield, 1st1 October 1929

Government / Labour Party Government

This record states: Issues the Passfield White Paper revising the Governments policy in Palestine, previously set by the Churchill White Paper of 1922.

Sidney James Webb Passfield, 1st1 October 1929

Government / Labour Party Government

This record states: The Passfield White Paper states that the British intend to fulfill their mandate obligations to both Arabs and Jews, and they would resolve any conflicts that might surface as a result of their respective needs.

Sidney James Webb Passfield, 1st1 October 1929

Government / Labour Party Government

This record states: The Passfield White Paper states that the development of a Jewish National Home in Palestine is a consideration, which would enjoy continued support, but it was not central to mandate governance.

Names involved

Sidney James Webb Passfield, 1st

Provenance

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