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British Mandate: A Survey of Palestine: Supplement - Page 82 |
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SEIZURES OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION FROM ARABS.
Seizures from Arabs have consisted mainly of small hauls or individual captures. Among the largest were in rifles, 2 pistols and 568 cartridges from a gang in 1939, 19 rifles and nearly 2,000 rounds of ammunition from a Hebron village in 1945 and 12,350 rounds of rifle ammunition from certain Beduin in the Gaza District in December, 1946.
(p. 595)
(§30)
The following table shows the quantity of illegal arms and ammunition seized from Jews in the year 1946, 1st quarter of 1947 and earlier periods :-
(T. 6)
SEIZURES OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION FROM Jews.
- 1 81135 I 3651 as1 I 12 I 53,12813,614
241 76 483 493 18,900 24 502,334 BOS
l.7.36-31.12.45 1946
1st Quarter 1947
TOTAL
Notable seizures from Jews included.
(i) In January, 1943, a joint police and military patrol stopped a Jewish supernumerary police pick-up being driven in the direction of Dafne settlement (Galilee District) and discovered 9 ,879 rounds of .303 ammunition for which the three occupants could not account. The three men were later sentenced by military court to long terms of imprisonment. It is noteworthy that in September, 1942, a small police party checking crop estimates in
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