©fficial JERUSALEM 16th February, 1932

CONTENTS Page I. GOVERNMENT NOTICES ־ a) Education Bill, 1932 120) 125 ־ ־ M Methylated Spirits Bill, 1932) ־ - - - - - c) Orthodox Patriarchate (Amendment) Bill, 1932 128) ־ - - d) Confirmation of Ordinances Nos. 11 and 12 of 1932 - . - 129} ־ ־ ־ ־ - - ־ - - e) Appointments, etc. - 129) {f) Appointment of Czechoslovak Consul ______!30 (g) Proclamation under the Extradition Ordinance, 1926, regarding Mexico - ' - - 130 (h) Authorisation under the Air Navigation Order, 1927, authorising airoplane D 2127 to fly over Palestine - 131 ־ ------i) Annulments of Certificates of Citizenship 131) (j) Order under the Town Planning Ordinances, 1921-1929, approving the Jerusalem West Central Area Scheme ------. 132 (h) Orders under the Width and Alignment of Roads Ordinances, 1926-1927, regarding certain roads in the Northern and Southern Districts ----- 133 (I) Orders under the Urban Property Tax Ordinances, 1928-1929, appointing Appeal and Revision Appeal Commissions in Jerusalem and Ramallah - 134 (m) Order under the Land Settlement Ordinances, 1928-1930, regarding minima of areas in Fajja village ------135 (n) Order under the Land Settlement Ordinances, 1928-1930, conferring additional powers ־ ------upon an Assistant Settlement Officer 137 (0) Regulation under the Road Transport Ordinance, 1929, regarding traffic on the Gaza- ׳- - - - ־ ־ - - - Latron road 137 ־ - p) Regulations under the Antiquities Ordinance, 1929, regarding licence fees 137} ­Council, 1925, regarding natura־in־q) Regulations under the Palestine Citizenship Order) lisation fees - 138 ־ r) Foreign Tribunals (Evidence) Rules of Court, 1932 - - - - 138) ־ - . - - - s) Foreign Tribunals (Process) Rules of Court, 1932 141) Coimcil, 1922-1923, regarding the Constitution of the־t) Notice under the Palestine Order-in ) Advisory Council ------!43 (u) Notice of Declaration of a Closed Forest Area under the Forests Ordinance, 1926 - 144 (v ) Notice under the Customs Duties Exemption Ordinance, 1924, regarding addition to Schedule 144 (w) Notices under the Diseases of Animals Ordinance, 1926, declaring certain villages to ־ ־ - ׳ ־ ־ - - - - be Infected Areas 145 {x) Notice .under the Companies Ordinance, 1929, recognising the membership of certain Institutions as qualification for Accountants and Auditors - 148 II. DEPARTMENTAL NOTICES (a) Notification of commencement of settlement in Fajja village - 148 ־ - ־ ־ - b ) Notification of intended settlement in certain villages 149) 149׳ ------e) Posting of Schedules of Rights in certain villages) (d) Certain villages declared to be free from animal diseases ----- 150 ־ ־ - - e) Haifa Outline Town. Planning Scheme provisionally approved 151) (f) Notices regarding Air Mail, Letter Mail and Postal Packets - - - 151 ־ - - - . - - - - - g) List of Graduate Nurses 152) ־ - ־ - - - - h) Tenders and Adjudication of Contracts 152) (i) Sitting of Court of Criminal Assize ------!53 ־ - - Registration of Companies, Cooperative Societies, Partnerships, etc. 153 (/) ־ - - k) Citation Orders ------156) ־ ־ ־ ־ ־ ־ ־ - - Corrigenda 156 (1) III. RETURNS (a) Sale of Unclaimed Goods ------!57 (b) Quarantine and Infectious Diseases Summary ------158

Price 50 Mils. 120 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 46th February, 1932

The folloiviiig Bills are made public in accordance tvith Article 17 (1) (d) of the Palestine Order-in-Council, 1922, ces amended by Article 3 of the Palestine (Amendment) Order-in-Council, 1923.

AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO EDUCATION

BE IT ENACTED by the High Commissioner for Palestine with the advice of the Advisory Council thereof:—

Short Title. 1. This Ordinance mav be cited as the Education Ordinance, 1932.

Definitions. 2. In this Ordinance and any Regulations thereunder :—

" Schoolmeans any institution in which more than ten persons are taught systematically, and in which any person imparts education.

"Government School" means any school established and controlled by the Government of Palestine.

"Public School" means any school maintained wholly or in part either by the Revenue of the Government of Palestine or by the revenue of any local authority, and registered in accordance with the provisions hereof as a public school.

"Assisted School" means a school, other than a public school, to which, under the provisions of this Ordinance, a grant is made by the central or any local authority, or any share of a grant so made is allotted.

than a ־ Non-assisted School" means any school other" public or assisted school.

"Community School" means any school of which the . proprietor is a Community or local committee of a Community organised [under the Religious Communities Organisation Ordinance, 1926, or exercising jurisdiction in accordance with Article 51 of the Palestine Order-in- Council, 1922.

"Private School" means a school other than a public school, an assisted school, or a community school.

"Director" means the Director of the Department of Education.

"Manager", in the case of a school which is conducted by the proprietor, means the proprietor; and in the case of every other school, means the person for the* time being appointed to be the responsible representative of the proprietor.

"Proprietor", in relation to a school, means any person, association, community or corporation by whom or which a school is established or conducted.

"Village" includes any village in which there is not a a Municipality or a Local Council.

"Village Authority" means the village council, if such exists, and otherwise the mukhtar or mukhtars of the village. 16th February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 121

PART I.

GENERAL

3.—(1) Public schools shall be classified according to the Public schools, principal language of instruction. Arabic schools established by the Government and such Hebrew schools as are included in the Schedule to this Ordinance shall be deemed to be public schools; and the Director may, subject to Regulations hereunder, at any time register any school as a public school.

(2) In the discharge of his functions in regard to any group of public schools established or maintained in part by a Local Authority [or an Association, the Director shall consult with such authority or Association.

4. Every school, other than a Government school, which Registration of at the date of this Ordinance has not been registered with the scnools• Department of Education shall within three months of the coming into force of this Ordinance be so registered. Every school which is opened after the date of this Ordinance shall be registered within a mouth of the opening of the school. Application for registration shall be made by the Manager to the Director, and such particulars shall be given as may be prescribed from time to time by Regulation under the Ordinance.

5. The proprietor of every school, other than a Government Appointment of •er־§school, which is not conducted by the proprietor shall notify Mana to the Director the appointment of some person connected with the school and resident in Palestine to be the responsible representative of the proprietor to whom any communication from the Government relating to the school may be addressed; and he shall at all times thereafter have a representative and shall notify the Director of any change either in the person or the address of his representative within 14 days after any such change is made. In default, the proprietor shall be liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding LP.10.

6. —(1) The Director of the Department of Health and any Sanitary Medical Officer of Health or Sanitary Officer authorised in conditions of writing by him may at all reasonable times enter any school and inspect the sanitary and hygienic conditions in the school premises, and may require the Manager or the person for the time being in charge of the school to furnish returns showing the number of the teachers and pupils and the accommodation provided.

(2) The Director may serve written notice on the Manager or the Proprietor of the school to carry out within three months of the date of the notice any requirement of a Medical or Sanitary Authority.

(3) If it is shown to the satisfaction of the High Commissioner that after the term of such notice has expired the requirements have not been executed and the school is being conducted in sanitary conditions detrimental to the health of the teachers or pupils, the High Commissioner may by notice to be served on the Proprietor or Manager order the school to be closed as from the date specified in the notice.

7.—(1) The Director or Deputy Director, a District Com- Inspection and missioner, an Inspector of the Department of Education, and vlslt of schools any other officer authorised in writing by the Director, may at all reasonable times enter and inspect any school other than a non-assisted school established or maintained by a Religious Association. The Manager or the person for the time being in charge of the school shall during the inspection and at other times furnish, in such form as may be prescribed by Regulation hereunder, any information which the Director or the Inspecting 122 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 46th February, 1932

Officer may require with regard to the care, tuition and attendance of pupils, the general management of the school, and the names and qualifications of the teachers. .

(2) The Director or the Deputy Director may at any time after reasonable notice has been given to the Manager, visit any non-assisted school established or maintained by a Religious Association, and the Manager or the person for the time being in charge of the school shall furnish at the visit or at other times any information which the Director or the Deputy Director may require with regard to the care and tuition of pupils, the general management of the school, and the names and qualifications of the teachers. The Director shall not be entitled to demand any change in the curriculum or the internal administration of the school;

provided that nothing in this Sub-section shall prevent the High Commissioner from exercising suoh supervision over any school as may be required for maintenance of public order and good government.

Registration and 8.—(1) No person shall act as a teacher in any school unless Licensing of he has registered with the Director within three months of the Teachers. date of the Ordinance or within one month of his appointment as a teacher, whichever shall be the later date, the particulars prescribed by Regulation under this Ordinance.

(2) No person may teach in a public or assisted school who does not possess a licence to teach issued to him by the Director in accordance with Regulations under this Ordinance.

(3) The Director may require the dismissal of any teacher, whether in a public or assisted school or in a non-assisted school, who has been convicted of a criminal offence involving moral turpitude, or who is shown to the satisfaction of the High Commissioner, after judicial enquiry by a Judge or Magistrate appointed for the purpose, to have imparted teaching of a seditious, disloyal, immoral, or otherwise harmful character.

Closing of 9 If it is shown to the satisfaction of the High Commissioner schools. that :—

(a) a school is being conducted which is not duly registered;

{b) a school is being conducted in a manner contrary to good order and morals;

(c) education is being imparted in a school by a teacher whose dismissal has been required by the Director in accordance with the provisions of Section 8 hereof; the High Commissioner may, by notice to be served on the Proprietor or Manager, order the school to be closed as from the date specified in the notice.

Offences and 10.—(1) The Proprietor or Manager of a school who: — penalties. (a) fails to register the school in accordance with the provisions hereof;

(b) knowingly allows education to be imported by a person who has not been registered as a teacher or whose dismissal has been required by the Director under Section 8 (3) of this Ordinance;

shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding LP.50. 16th February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 123

(2) The Manager or person in charge of a school who refuses to admit an officer duly authorised to enter and inspect the school or to visit the school, or refuses or neglects to give such officer any information which he is required to give under Sections 6 and 7 hereof, or gives information which he knows to be false, shall be liable on conviction to the same penalty. (3) The Manager of a school which has been ordered to be closed who (a) fails to close the school within the time specified in the notice; or (b) without the sanction of the High Commissioner reopens the school, or opens or conducts any other school;

shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding LP.100; and if the offence continues after conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months.

PART II.

LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITIES.

11.—(1) Every Municipal Council and any such Local Council Local Education as the High Commissioner shall appoint shall be a Local Education Authorities in Authority, and shall form a Committee or Committees for the Municipal, etc., areas. purpose of education in the area of the Council. A Committee shall be composed of members of the Council forming it, such Government officers and headmasters as may be prescribed by Regulation hereunder, and such other persons as the Council, with the approval of the District Commissioner, may think fit.

(2) In a village where there is no Local Council, but where at the date of this Ordinance a school other than a community or private school exists, or where at any time the Director is of opinion that a school should be established, the village authority shall be the Local Education Authority and shall establish a committee for the purpose of education in accordance with Regulations hereunder.

(3) Any Local Education Authority may enter into an agreement with any Committee of a Community for the purpose of maintaining a community school.

12. —(1) A Local Education Authority shall, when required by Local Education the Director, be responsible for opening a new school and for Authority may impose rate. maintaining wholly or in part existing schools in its area other than community schools or private schools.

(2) A Local Education Authority may impose a rate on the inhabitants of its area for the purposes of education according to Regulations to be prescribed by the High Commissioner in Executive Council.

(3) If a Local Education Authority fails to collect a rate adequate to maintain the school or schools within its area, the High Commissioner in Executive Council shall have power to impose and to enforce payment of the necessary rate as if it were a Government tax.

(4) Where a separate community school exists within the area of a Local Education Authority and no agreement has been made by such authority with the Committee of the Community with regard to the maintenance of the community school, the District Commissioner may, subject to the approval of the High Commissioner, allocate to such community school a part of the rate collected by the Local Education Authority, not being greater than the total amount of the rate paid by the rate-payers belonging to the community. OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 1932

Vesting-of 13. Any school building which may, after this Ordinance property in Local comes into force, be established or maintained by a Local Education Authority. Education Authority shall be vested in that authority; and, if the school building is owned by the authority, shall be registered without payment of registration fees in the Land Registers in its name, subject to a trust for the purpose of education.

PART III.

MISCELLANEOUS

Regulations. 14. The High Commissioner in Council may make Regulations for the purpose of giving effect to this Ordinance, and in particular, with regard to:—

(a) the form of registration of schools and the conditions under which a school shall be registered as a public school.

(b) The form of attendance registers and attendance returns.

(c) The form of notification to be given of the opening of a school.

(d) The application for and the allowance of grants to assisted schools.

(e) The inspection of schools.

(f) The instruction to be given at public and assisted schools other than religious instruction at assisted schools.

(g) The examination of persons to be employed as teachers other than persons imparting religious instruction ex• clusively at an assisted school or non-assisted school.

Power of High 15.—(1) The High Commissioner may by order exempt from Commissioner to all or any of the provisions of this Ordinance an Institution for exempt certain the higher education or the technical or other education of institutions from the whole or part adult persons. of the Ordinance. (2) The High Commissioner shall exempt from the provisions of Sections 7 (2) and 8 (1) hereof any non-assisted school at which religious instruction exclusively is given ; provided that application is made for such exemption, and the High Com• missioner is satisfied that no instruction other than religious instruction is given, and that nothing herein shall prevent the High Commissioner from exercising such supervision over the school as may be required for the maintenance of public order and good government.

Ottoman Law not 16. The Ottoman Law of Primary Education, dated 1332 to have effect. A. H. and any Ottoman Regulations concerning primary education; and Articles 140 and 141 of the Ottoman Penal Code shall no longer have effect in Palestine.

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AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE DENATURING OF SPIRITS FOR USE IN INDUSTRY AND OTHERWISE THAN FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

BE IT ENACTED by the High Commissioner for Palestine, with the advice of the Advisory Council thereof:—

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Methylated Spirits Short Title. Ordinance, 1932.

2. In this Ordinance:— Definitions.

" Director" means the Director of Customs, Excise and Trade.

'*Officer" means an officer of the Department of Customs, Excise and Trade.

" Licence" means a licence under this Ordinance granted by the Director or a person authorised by him.

'4Licensee" means a person to whom a licence has been granted under Section 3.

*4Methylate" means to mix spirits with such substance or substances as shall be prescribed, so as to render the mixture unfit for use as a beverage; and "methylated spirits" means spirits so mixed to the satisfaction of the Director.

" Mineralised methylated spirits" means methylated spirits with or in which there has been mixed or dissolved such kind of mineral naphtha as may be prescribed.

4*Industrial methylated spirits" means any methylated spirits, other than mineralised methylated spirits, which are intended for use in any art or manufacture.

3.—(1) No person shall methylate spirits unless he has Persons obtained a licence which shall be issued free of charge. authorised to ° methylate. (2) The following persons and no others, may be granted a licence: —

Persons licensed under the Intoxicating Liquors Ordinance, 1927, to manufacture spirits who methylate such spirits on the premises in which they are manufactured.

(3) A licensee shall give such security for the due performance of his obligations as may be prescribed.

4. The premises to be used for methylation shall form part Approval of of the premises licensed under the Intoxicating Liquors Premises- Ordinance, 1927, and shall be constructed to the satisfaction of the Director, and shall be used as prescribed. Each of the doors of the premises approved for methylation shall be secured by two locks. The key of one lock shall be held by the licensee and the key of the other by an officer.

5.—(1) A licensee shall make entry in the prescribed manner Entry of of the premises, vessels, and ,utensils intended to be used in Premises• his business, and shall cause the same to be marked in such manner, and shall provide such staples and fastenings as may be approved. He shall further provide such scales, weights, and measures as may be prescribed, and give assistance in their use when required by any officer. 126 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 1932

(2) No alteration of any premises, vessels, or utensils shall be made without the approval of the Director.

(3) If any premises, vessels, or utensils used by a licensee are not entered or marked in the prescribed manner or if any alteration is made which has not been approved, he shall be liable in respect of each offence to a fine not exceeding LP.50.

Spirits to be used 6. No spirits shall be methylated which contain less than

for methylation. 9Q per cent by voiLime of absolute alcohol at 15.6°C.

Minimum 7. The minimum quantity of spirits which may be methylated

quantity to be at any Qne t[me ghall be !QOO kilos, methylated. J

A licensee shall not deliver methylated spirits in (־ ־Delivery of 1)—.8 methylated spirits quantities of less than 50 kilos at any one time to any one by licensee. ^ J J J person.

(2) All vessels in which methylated spirits are stored, kept, or supplied by a licensee shall be marked or labelled in such a manner as to show whether the contents are industrial or mineralised methylated spirits. If a licensee fails to comply with this provision he shall, in respect of each offence, be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding LP.50.

Permit to use 9.—(1) The •Director may grant a permit to any person industrial to receive industrial methylated spirits for use in any art or methylated spirits. manufacture carried on by him. The applicant for a permit shall give such security as may be prescribed that he will use the industrial methylated spirits only for the purpose specified, and that he will observe the provisions of this Ordinance and any Regulations made thereunder.

(2) A licensee shall not supply industrial methylated spirits to any person who does not produce a permit to receive such spirits. In default, he shall be liable to pay on any spirits so supplied the highest rate of duty applicable to spirits under the Intoxicating Liquors Ordinance, 1927.

Accounts of stock. 10.— (1) An officer shall keep an account of the stock of all ' spirits methylated by a licensee.

(2) [n addition, a licensee shall keep a stock book with distinct accounts in the prescribed form of industrial methylated spirits and mineralised methylated spirits respectively. He shall enter daily, and at any time when required by an officer, the quantity of any industrial methylated spirits and of any mineralised methylated spirits manufactured, stored and delivered by him. Such entries shall be made in such a way as to distinguish between the quantities of spirits manufactured, stored and delivered respectively.

(3) If the quantity of methylated spirits in the possession of a licensee exceeds by more than two per cent, the quantity which should be in his possession in accordance with his stock book, such excess shall be forfeited.

(4) If the quantity of methylated spirits in the possession of a licensee is less by more than two per cent, than the quantity which ought, by the stock account, to be in his possession, he shall pay on the deficiency the highest rate of duty applicable to spirits under the Intoxicating Liquors Ordinance, 1927, provided that the Director may remit the whole or any part of such duty if he considers that the deficiency is due to natural causes. 16th February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 127

11.—(1) An officer may at any time enter and inspect the Powers of entry, premises of a licensee or a retailer of methylated spirits, 1118P^1^11 and or of any person authorised to receive methylated spirits, and samp ing' inspect, examine, and take samples of any such spirits on the premises.

(2) If any person obstructs an officer in the exercise of his powers under this Section, he shall, in respect of each offence, be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding LP.50.

12. If any person uses methylated spirits or any derivative Prohibition of the thereof in the manufacture, composition, or preparation of any preparation, article whatever, capable of being used, either wholly or partially, sale, or use of methylated as a beverage, or internally as a medicine, or sells or has in spirits asja his possession any such article in the manufacture of which beverage or any methylated spirits or derivative thereof has been used, he medicine. shall, in respect of each offence, be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding LP.50.

13. If any person purifies or attempts to purify methylated Methylated spirits spirits or if, after methylated spirits have once been used, any not to be purified. person recovers or attempts to recover the spirits or alcohol by distillation or condensation, or in any other manner, save in accordance with Regulations made under this Ordinance or with the consent of the Director, he shall be liable, in respect of each offence, on conviction to a fine not exceeding LP. 200.

14. —(1) The excise duty on methylated spirits manufactured Excise duties, in Palestine shall be as set forth in the Schedule hereto.

(2) The High Commissioner in Council may from time to time vary the excise duties.

15.—(1) A licence shall expire on the o>t day of December Conditions of in each year, but may be renewed at the discretion of the licence, Director.

(2) A licence shall not be transferable except with the approval of the Director.

(3) The Director may suspend or revoke any licence, permit, or approval granted under this Ordinance or any Regulation made thereunder.

16. Any spirits or appliances, in respect of which there has Forfeiture of been a contravention of any of the provisions of this Ordinance spirits in case or any Regulation made thereunder, shall be confiscated, and of contraventl( shall be disposed of in such manner as the Director may decide.

17. The High Commissioner may make Regulations for any Regulations, of the following purposes :—

(a) specifying the substances to be used for methylation, the proportions in which they are to be used, and the time and method of methylation: (b) as to the security to be given by a licensee or by a person authorised to use industrial methylated spirits;

(c) as to the sale, delivery, and removal of methylated spirits ;

(d) As to the conditions 4under which industrial methylated spirits may be used in any art or manufacture;

(e) as to the form and the manner of the accounts of stock to be kept by the licensee; 128 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th4 February, 1932

(f) as to the form of permits, licences, applications for a licence, and such other forms as may be found necessary by the Director; (g) generally for carrying out the purposes of this Ordinance.

Penalties. 18. Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this Ordinance or any Regulation made thereunder for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding LP. 50.

Power of the 19. The Director and any other officer authorised in that Director to compound behalf by the High Commissioner, may compound any offence offences. or act committed, or reasonably suspected of having been committed by any person against the provisions of this Ordinance or any Regulation made thereunder, by accepting from such person a payment in money not exceeding the maximum pecuniary penalty incurred under this Ordinance for such offence or act, and in all cases whatsoever in which any property has been seized as liable to confiscation under this Ordinance, may release the same on payment of the value thereof as estimated by such officer. On the payment of such sum of money, or such value, or both, as the case may be, to such officer, the accused person, if in custody, shall be discharged, the property seized shall be released, and no further proceedings shall be taken against such person or property. All monies received under this Section shall be paid to the General Revenues of Palestine.

Rewards. 20. The High Commissioner may order to be paid in respect of each detection of any offence under this Ordinance, to the person or persons detecting the offence or giving the information which led to the detection such reward as he may think fit; provided that in no case shall a reward exceeding the sum of LP.200 be paid to any one person except with the prior approval of one of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State.

Application of 21. Save as provided in Sections 9 (2) and 10 (4), the Intoxicating provisions of the Intoxicating Liquors Ordinance, 1927, shall Liquors Ordinance, 1927. not apply to spirits which have been methylated.

THE SCHEDULE

Excise duty in respect of Methylated Spirits manufactured in Palestine.

Per Kilo, of Spirit - - - Mils 15.

(G/125/31)

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE ORTHODOX PATRIARCHATE ORDINANCE, 1928

RE IT ENACTED by the High Commissioner for Palestine with the advice of the Advisory Council thereof:—

Short Title. !. This Ordinance may be cited as the Orthodox Patriarchate (Amendment) Ordinance, 1932, a$d the Orthodox Patriarchate Ordinance, 1928 (hereinafter referred to as the Principal Ordinance), and this Ordinance may together be cited as the Orthodox Patriarchate Ordinances, 1928-1932. 16th February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 129

2. Section 10 of the Principal Ordinance is repealed and the Replacement of following is substituted therefor :— ^01l?1? 19 °f D the Principal Ordinance. "Disposal of 10. The Commission shall set aside in a fund ofTanedS °f Sale entitled the Debt Redemption Fund all moneys anc' which may be realised from the sale of immov• able property in Palestine, and shall use the moneys so set aside, after payment of the expenses ot the Commission and expenses incurred, with prior approval of the High Commissioner, in developing immovable property in Palestine for sale, and any legal or other expenses in connection with the sale, for the sole purpose of paying the debts of the Patriarchate/7

(B/39/31)

(193)

CONFIRMATION OF ORDINANCES MR. M. S. O'RORKE, Assistant Superintendent, Class '3', Department of Police and Prisons, to act as Deputy District Superintendent, Southern District, with effect from the 14th The Right Honourable the Secretary of State November, 1930. for the Colonies has notified that His Majesty will not be advised to exercise his power of disallowance in respect of the followingOrdinances: "C" TERMINATION OF APPOINTMENTS

No. 11 of 1931, entitled: "An Ordinance to amend the Plant Protection Ordinance, 1924". The High Commissioner directs it to be notified for general information that : No. 12 of 1931, entitled : "An Ordinance to legalise the payment of a sum of LP.2,922,246 The appointment of His Honour Judge R.C. TUTE, expended for the service of the twelve months President Land Court, Grade

APPOINTMENTS, etc. The appointment of Captain W. A. RICE, Captain (Second in Command of a Company) Trans-Jordan Frontier Force, will terminate on the 30th April, 1932. "A" APPOINTMENTS

The High Commissioner has appointed:— "D" LEAVE

MR. H. H. TRUSTED to be Attorney-General, The High Commissioner has approved the Grade 'B', with effect from the 25th January, leave of the following officers:— 1932. MR. A. T. BARKER, Department of Police MR. R. H. DRAYTON to be Legal Draftsman, with and Prisons, effect from the 25th January, 1932. 8.12.31- 7.3.32.

JUDGE R. C. TUTE, Judical Department, MR. S. H. PEROWNE, Junior Assistant Secretary, 30.1.32- 5.2.32. Class '3', Secretariat, to be Press Officer, with effect from the 11th December, 1931. CAPTAIN R. F. C JAYNE, Trans-Jordan Frontier Force, 1.2.32-30.4.32.

"B" ACTING APPOINTMENTS CAPTAIN W. A. RICE, Trans-Jordan Frontier Force, 1.2.32-30.4.32.

MR. J. D. SHEPHERD, Department of Agri• Tho High Commissioner has appointed :— culture and Forests, 13.12.31-12.3.32. MR. A. J. KINGSLEY HEATH, Officer Commanding Police Training School, Class *1', Department CAPTAIN R. W. L. Trans-Jordan Frontier of Police and Prisons, to act as Deputy LINDSAY, Force, 10.2.32-9.4.32. Commandant (C.I.D.), with effect from the 1st February, 1932. 130 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 1932

(195) APPOINTMENT OF CONSUL

NOTICE

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the King's Exequatur empowering MR. VICTOR GRUNWALD to act as Honorary Czechoslovak Consul at Tel Aviv, received His Majesty's signature on the 31st December, 1931.

M. A. YOUNG 11th February, 1932. Chief Secretary (N/95/31)

(196) EXTRADITION ORDINANCE, 1926

PROCLAMATION BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

WHEREAS by Section 3 of the Extradition Ordinance, 1926, it is provided that where an arrangement is in force between His Britannic Majesty and a foreign State for the surrender of fugitive criminals from the United Kingdom to that State, the High Commissioner may apply the Ordinance in the case of that foreign State as though it was an arrangement between His Majesty and that foreign State for the surrender of fugitive criminals to that State from Palestine.

AND WHEREAS arrangements are in force between His Britannic Majesty and Mexico for the surrender of fugitive criminals;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers vested in me by the said Ordinance, GENERAL SIR ARTHUR GRENFELL WAUCHOPE, His Majesty's־I, LIEUTENANT High Commissioner for Palestine and Commander-in-Chief therein, do hereby proclaim that from and after the date hereof, the Ordinance shall apply in the case of Mexico.

And the Proclamation under the Ordinance which was given at Jerusalem by the High Commissioner on the 27th day of March, 1931, and published in the Gazette of the 16th April, 1931, withdrawing Mexico from the list of Foreign States to which the said Ordinance applies, is hereby cancelled.

Given at Jerusalem this Twenty-seventh day of January, 1932.

A. G. WAUCHOPE High Commissioner

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(197) AIR NAVIGATION ORDER, 1927

AUTHORISATION

IN VIRTUE of the powers conferred on the High Commissioner by Section 27 (2) of the Air Navigation (Colonies, Protectorates and Mandated Territories) Order, 1927, I hereby authorise MR. HANS GRUSE, a citizen of the Republic of Germany, to fly over the territories of Palestine and Trans-Jordan and to land therein during •the months of February and March in an aeroplane D 2127, Modell Klemm L/26 H , in the course of a flight between Germany and Africa subject to the following conditions: (i) the said aeroplane shall alight at and remain in such aerodromes or other places only as the High Commissioner shall approve;

(ii) the occupants of the aeroplane shall deposit with the Local Police Authority all firearms in their possession at the time of their first arrival in Palestine, to be held in custody by the Police until the final departure of the aeroplane from Palestine;

(iii) during such time as the aeroplane shall remain in Palestine or Trans- Jordan it shall make no flights save with the prior approval of the High Commissioner;

(iv) permission to land at any aerodrome or landing ground controlled by the Royal Air Force is given on the understanding that the occupants of the aeroplane will observe any conditions which may be imposed by the Royal Air Force Authorities in regard to the carriage or use of cameras in aircraft. The conditions in force until further notice provide that no photographs shall be taken of any buildings, works or defences occupied by armed forces of His Majesty.

A. G. WAUCHOPE 11th February, 1932. High Commissioner for Palestine and Trans-Jordan (D/ll/32)

(198) PALESTINE CITIZENSHIP ORDER-IN-COUNCIL, 1925

ANNULMENT OF CERTIFICATE OF PALESTINIAN CITIZENSHIP

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, in exercise of the powers vested in him by Council, 1925, as amended־Article 10 (2) of the Palestine Citizenship Order-in by Article 2 (2) of the Palestinian Citizenship (Amendment) Order, 1931, and with the approval of the Secretary of State, the High Commissioner has annulled with effect from the Seventh day of February, 1932, the Certificate of Palestinian Citizenship issued to YEHUDA LEIB HASENFELD on the ground that he has been for a period of not less than three years since its grant ordinarily resident out of Palestine.

AND IT IS FURTHER NOTIFIED that, in exercise of the powers vested in him by Council, as amended by Article 3 of the־Article 11 (1) of the said Order-in Palestinian Citizenship (Amendment) Order, 1931, the High Commissioner has ordered that the wife and minor children, if any, of the said YEHUDA LEIB HASENFELD shall cease to be Palestinian citizens as from the date hereof. By His Excellency's Command, M. A. YOUNG 7th February, 1932. Chief Secretary (1/514/31) 432 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 1932

(199) PALESTINE CITIZENSHIP ORDER IN COUNCIL, 1925

ANNULMENT OF CERTIFICATE OF PALESTINIAN CITIZENSHIP

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, in exercise of the powers vested in him by Council, 1925, as amended־in־Article 10 (2) of the Palestine Citizenship Order by Article 2 (2) of the Palestinian Citizenship (Amendment) Order, 1931, and with the approval of the Secretary of State, the High Commissioner has annulled with effect from the Third day of February, 1932, the Certificate of Palestinian Citizenship issued to DAVID STAROZUM on the ground that he has been for a period of not less than three years since its grant ordinarily resident out of Palestine.

AND IT IS FURTHER NOTIFIED that, in exercise of the powers vested in him in-Council, as amended by Article 3 of־by Article 11 (1) of the said Orcler the Palestinian Citizenship (Amendment) Order, 1931, the High Commissioner has ordered that the wife and minor children, if any, of the said DAVID STAROZUM shall cease to be Palestinian citizens as from the date hereof. By His Excellency's Command, M. A. YOUNG 3rd February, 1932. Chief Secretary (1/690/31)

(200) TOWN PLANNING ORDINANCES, 1921-1929

ORDER BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

A. G. WAUCHOPE High Commissioner

WHEREAS a town planning scheme known as the Jerusalem West Central Area Scheme was provisionally approved by the Central Town Planning Commission on the 10th June, 1930, and notice of the deposit of the said scheme was published in the Gazette of the 16th June, 1930;

AND WHEREAS all objections to the said scheme have been considered and the Central Town Planning Commission at its meeting on the 28th January, 1932, has applied to the High Commissioner to put the said scheme in force;

AND WHEREAS the said scheme with the plan annexed has been produced to the High Commissioner and has been signed by him;

Now7, in exercise of the powers vested in him by Section 17 of the Town Planning Ordinances, 1921-1929, the High Commissioner has ordered that the scheme and plan are approved and shall come into force fifteen days after the publication of this notification in the Gazette.

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the said scheme and plan have been deposited and are open for inspection at the Office of the LocalTown Planning Commission, Jerusalem.

By His Excellency's Command, M. A. YOUNG 9th February, 1932. Chief Secretary (Z/64/31) 46th February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 133

(201)

WfDTH AND ALIGNMENT OF ROADS ORDINANCES, 1926-1927

ORDER BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

A. G. WAUCHOPE High Commissioner

IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Sections 3, 4 and 5 of the Width and Alignment of Roads Ordinance, 1926, and with the advice of the Executive Council, the High Commissioner has ordered that the Ordinance shall be applied to the road mentioned below and that the said road shajl be widened to a width of 20 metres and that no permanent work of improvement shall be carried out within a distance of 10 metres from the centre of the said road:

The Acre-Safad road, from Km. 190.620 on the Acre-Ras en Naqura road to Km. 209.500 on the Rosh Pinna-Safad road, passing through the villages of Majd el Kurum, Er Rama and Ein ez Zeitun.

And the High Commissioner has further ordered that the alignment of the road from Ein ez Zeitun to its junction with the Rosh Pinna-Salad road shall be altered in accordance with a plan, copies of which are available for inspection at the offices of the District Commissioner, Northern District, the District .charge, Nazareth־Officer, Safad, and the Engineer-in

S. MOODY 9th February, 1932. Clerk to the Executive Coimcil (W/59/31)

(202) WIDTH AND ALIGNMENT OF ROADS ORDINANCE, 1926

ORDER BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

A. G. WAUCHOPE High Commissioner

. IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Section 3 of the Width and Alignment of Roads Ordinance, 1926, the High Commissioner in Council has ordered that the said Ordinance shall apply to the following roads:

(a) From Gaza to the Palestine-Sinai Frontier via Khan Yunis and Rafa'.

(b) From Raja Railway Station to the Khan Yunis-Rafa road.

(c) From Gaza to Beersheba.

(d) From Khan Yunis to Tel el Mileh via El Imara and Beersheba.

(e) From Beersheba to the Palestine-Sinai Frontier via Asluj, El Auja and Bir Birem.

And the High Commissioner in exercise of the powers vested in him by Sections 4 and 5 of the said Ordinance has further ordered that no permanent work of improvement may be carried out within 10 metres of the centre of the said roads and that the said roads shall be widened to a width of 20 metres. S. MOODY 8th February, 1932. Clerk to the Executive Council (W/278/31) 434 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 4932

(203) URBAN PROPERTY TAX ORDINANCES, 4928-4929

ORDER BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

M. A. YOUNG High Commissioner's Deputy

IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Section 46 (i) and Section 48 (5) of the Urban Property Tax Ordinances, 4928-4929, the High Commissioner has appointed an Appeal and Revision Appeal Commission in the Urban Area of Jerusalem composed of the following persons : —

MR. G. MACLAREN, O.B.E. — Chairman NASUHI BEY BEYDUN — Official Member

Unofficial Members

one of the following persons:—

JAWDAT EFF. NASHASIIIBI FRANCIS EFF. BATATO MR. YERAHMIEL AMDURSKY

־ ,By His Excellency's Command

S. MOODY 2nd February, 4932 Acting Assistant Chief Secretary (L/5/32)

(204) URBAN PROPERTY TAX ORDINANCES, 4928-4929

ORDER, BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

A. G. WAUCBOPE High Commissioner

IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Section 48 (1) of the Urban Property Tax Ordinances, 4928-4929, the High Commissioner has established a Revision Committee in the Urban Area of Ramallah and has appointed the following persons as members thereof:—

Official Members.

MR. FARID BUSTANI MR. ZOLTAN SOD-MORIA

Unofficial Members.

YACUB EFF. AJLOUNI ISSA EFF. ABU JADALLAH JIRIES EFF. ABU SALTI ISMAIL MUHAMMAD EFF. SULEIMAN

The High Commissioner has further appointed MR. FARID BUSTANI to be Chairman of the Committee. By His Excellency's Command, M. A. YOUNG 8th February, 1932. Chief Secretary (L/13/31) 16th February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 135

(205) URBAN PROPERTY TAX ORDINANCES, 1928-1929

ORDER BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

A. G. WAUCHOPE High Commissioner

IN EXEHCISE of the powers vested in him by Section 16 (i) and Section 18 (5) of the Urban Property Tax Ordinances, 1928-1929, the High Commissioner has appointed a Revision Appeal Commission in the Urban Area of Ramallah composed of the following persons:—

MR. D. FARAJ — Chairman

SAID EFF. MUKHTAR - Official Member

Unofficial Member

one of the following persons: — MUSA EFF. KHALIL EID EFF. MTJSA

By His Excellency's Command,

M. A. YOUNG 8th February, 1932. Chief Secretary (L/43/31)

(206) LAND SETTLEMENT ORDINANCES, 1928-1930

ORDER BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER UNDER SECTION 33

A. G. WAUCHOPE High Commissioner IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Section 33 of the Land Settlement Ordinances, 1928-1930, the High Commissioner has ordered that within the boundaries of the village of Fajja, in the Settlement Area of the Jaffa Sub-District, no registration of the following categories of land held in separate ownership by any claimant shall be effected where the area or the breadth of a parcel is less than the following minima:—

MINIMA

Category of Land Area Breadth

dunums metres Arable land not included in any of the following categories - - i 5

1A 5 - ־ ־ b) Orchards)

(c) Gardens and enclosures for the custody of animals in the vicinity of a village site within an area to be defined by the Settlement Officer 2V. 136 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 1932

2. Registration of the following may be effected without regard to the area or breadth of a parcel:— Buildings. The site on which a building is erected, or which is reserved for a building. Private or party roads. The yard appurtenant to a house. Wells and land appurtenant to wells. Private streams and irrigation channels. Private threshing-floors. Private quarries. "Matrukeh" used for general public purposes or for the public purposes of the village. 3. Where the breadth of a parcel is less, but the area is not less than any of the prescribed minima, the Settlement Officer may at his discretion order the adjustment of the boundaries of a parcel or parcels with the boundaries of an adjoining parcel or parcels by the exchange of land of equal value. 4—(!) A fragment of land which under the terms of this Order may not be registered, shall be added to the land of an adjoining owner who shall pay to the owner of the fragment compensation which shall be assessed by the Settlement Officer. In default of payment or of other mutually satisfactory arrangements by the parties concerned, the Settlement Officer shall enter the amount of com• pensation or the unpaid portion thereof on the Schedules of Rights as a charge against the land in favour of any person or persons to whom any such com• pensation may be due. (2) Where there are two or more adjoining owners, the addition of the fragment shall be effected by the Settlement Officer in one of the following ways:— (a) where only one adjoining owner desires the transfer to him of the fragment, it shall be added to his parcel; (b) where more than one of the adjoining owners desire the transfer to them of the fragment, it shall be added to the parcel of such adjoining owner as "may be decided by lot; (c) where none of the adjoining owners desires the transfer of the fragment, . it shall be added to the parcel of such adjoining owner as the Settlement Officer may direct. Provided that no fragment shall be added to any parcel unless the parcel resulting from such addition is capable of registration under the terms of this Order. (3) Where two or more fragments of land are incapable of registration under this Order, the Settlement Officer may combine a sufficient number of such fragments to form a parcel which is capable of registration under the terms hereof. The person in whose name the parcel resulting from such addition shall be registered, shall be decided by the Settlement Officer in one .of the following ways:— (a) where only one of the owners of the parcels desires the combined parcel resulting from such addition, it shall be registered in his name; (b) where more than one of the owners of the parcels desire the combined parcel resulting from such addition, it shall be registered in the name of such owner as may be decided by lot; (c) where none of the adjoining owners desires the combined parcel resulting from such addition, it shall be registered in the name of such one of the owners as the Settlement Officer may direct. 5. For the purpose of this Order, where parcels or fragments of land are held in co-ownership, all the co-owners shall be considered as one owner. By His Excellency's Command,

M. A. YOUNG 10th February, 1932. Chief Secretary (L/108/31) 16th February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 137

(207)

LAND SETTLEMENT ORDINANCES, 1928-1930

ORDER BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

A. G. WAUCHOPE High Commissioner

IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Section 2 of the Land Settlement Ordinances, 1928-1930, the High Commissioner has authorised MR. AS'AD SALEM, Assistant Settlement Officer, to act for the Settlement Officer of the Settlement Area of the Jaffa Sub-District for the purpose of exercising the powers vested in and discharging the duties laid upon the Settlement Officer, by paragraph 4 (2) (a) and (b) of the Order under Section 33 of the Principal Ordinance, published in the Official Gazette of the 16th February, 1932. By His Excellency's Command,

M. A. YOUNG 10th February, 1932. Chief Secretary (L/t 08/31)

(208)

ROAD TRANSPORT ORDINANCE, 1929

REGULATION MADE BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER UNDER SECTION 14 (p)

A. G. •WAUCHOPE High Commissioner

IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Section 14 (p) of the Road Transport Ordinance, 1929, the High Commissioner has made the following Regulation :— No motor vehicle, cart or other vehicle shall be driven over the wooden bridge between Qastina and Sawafir on the Gaza-Latron road until further notice. By His Excellency's Command,

M. A. YOUNG 29th January, 1932. Chief Secretary (249/31׳ W)

(209) ANTIQUITIES ORDINANCE, 1929

REGULATION MADE BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

M. A. YOUNG High Commissioner's Deputy

IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Section 18 of the Antiquities Ordinance, 1929, the High Commissioner has varied as follows the Regulations dated the 21st January, 1930, and published in the Gazette of the 1st February, 1930. 1. In Regulation 4 (2) the amount of L.P. 2 shall be substituted for the amount of L.P. 1 appearing therein. 2. This Regulation shall come into force on the 1st April, 1932. By His Excellency's Command.

S. MOODY 29th January, 1932. Acting Assistant Chief Secretary (B/110/31) 138 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 193$

(210) PALESTINE CITIZENSHIP ORDER-IN-COUNCIL, 1925

REGULATIONS MADE BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

A. G. WAUCHOPE High Commissioner

IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Article 19 of the Palestine Couneil, 1925, the High Commissioner has varied as־Citizenship Order-in follows the Regulations, dated the 16th September, 1925, and published in the Gazette of the 16th September, 1925, as amended by the Regulation, dated ,1st November, 1926־ the 20th October, 1926, and published in the Gazette of the and the Regulation, dated the 13th January, 1932, and published in the Gazette of the 1st February, 1932:

With effect from the 1st day of March, 1932, Regulations 23 (g) and (h) (as set out in the Gazette of the 1st February, 1932, Notice No. 157) are hereby cancelled and the following are substituted therefor:

u(g) an application for Naturalisation under Article 7 or 9 (2) 250 mils.

(h) on grant of Certificate of Naturalisation under Article 7 '/mils ־ ־־ ־ ־ - or 9 (2) 250

By His Excellency's Command,

M. A. YOUNG 15th February, 1932. Chief Secretary (CF/214/31)

(211) EVIDENCE FOR FOREIGN TRIBUNALS

Section 21 of RULES OF COURT MADE BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE WITH THE APPROVAL No. 21 of 1924. OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER UNDER SECTION 21 OF THE COURTS ORDINANCE, 1924

Short Title. 1. These Rules may be cited as the Foreign Tribunals (Evidence) Rules, 1932.

Procedure on 2. Where any civil, criminal or commercial matter is pending

Letters of Request kefore a court or tribunal of a foreign country, if under the cTuntries61gn Foreign Tribunals Evidence Act, 1856, or any other law for the time being in force in Palestine,.a District Court is authorised to take the testimony of any person in relation to such matter and it is made to appear to the President of a District Court, by Commission Rogatoire, or Letter of Request, or other evidence • as hereinafter provided, that such court or tribunal is desirous of obtaining the testimony in relation to such matter of any witness or witnesses within the jurisdiction, the court may, on the ex parte application of any person shown to be duly authorised to make the application on behalf of such foreign court or tribunal, and on production of the Commission Rogatoire, or Letter of Request, or of a certificate signed in the manner, and certifying to the effect mentioned in Section 2 of the Foreign Tribunals Evidence Act, 1856, or such other evidence as the Court may require, make such order or orders as may be necessary to give effect to the intention of the laws above mentioned in conformity with Section 1 of the said Foreign Tribunals Evidence Act, 1856. 16th February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 139

3. An order made under the last proceeding Rule shall be Form of Order x n on in the form numbered "I." in the Schedule to these Rules, with ^T^ such variations as circumstances may require. Request.

4. The examination may be ordered to be taken before any Mode of fit and proper person nominated by the person applying, or any ^D^sses011 °f ״qualified person as the President of the District Court may W1 ne s seem fit.

5. (1) Unless otherwise provided in the order for examination, Transmission of the examiner before whom the examination is taken shall, on examination its completion, forward the same to the President of the said District Court, and on receipt thereof the President shall append thereto a certificate, in the form numbered "11." in the Schedule to these Rules, with such variations as circumstances may require, duly sealed with the seal of the said "District Court, and shall forward the depositions so certified, and the Commission Rogatoire or Letter of Request, if any, to the High Commissioner, for transmission to the foreign court or tribunal requiring the same.

(2) Where a Commission Rogatoire or Letter of Request has been received from a foreign court or tribunal direct, without having been transmitted through His Majesty's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, then, notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-section (1) hereof, the President of the District Court may, after the Commission Rogatoire or Letter of Request has been complied with, return the depositions duly certified direct to the court or foreign tribunal from which the Commission Rogatoire or Letter of Request emanated, if in his opinion such course would tend to avoid undue inconvenience and delay.

6. An order made under Section 2 may, if the President Mode of conduct- of the District Court shall think fit, direct the said examination iQ£ examination, to be taken in such manner as may be requested by the Commission Rogatoire or Letter of Request from the foreign court, or therein signified to be in accordance with the practice or requirements of such court or tribunal, or which may, for the same reason, be requested by the applicant for such Order. But in the absence of any such special directions being given in the order for examination the same shall be taken in the manner prescribed for the taking of evidence before a Court in Palestine.

7. Where a Commission Rogatoire or Letter of Request, as Provision as to mentioned in Section 2 of these Rules, is transmitted to a Letters of Request transmitted to a District Court by the High Commissioner with an intimation District Court that it is desirable that effect should be given to the same by the High without requiring an application to be made to the Court by Commissioner. the agents in Palestine of any of the parties to the action or matter in the foreign country, the Chief Clerk shall transmit the same to the Attorney-General, who may thereupon make such application and take such steps as may be necessary to give effect to such Commission Rogatoire, or Letter of Request, in accordance with Sections 2 to 6 hereof.

8. These Rules and any Rules varying or amending the same Procedure with shall apply as far as may be, to applications under the Evidence LettersofRequest by Commission Act, 1859 (22 Victoria, Chapter 20), for the Tribunals! purpose of giving effect to any Commission or Letter of Request from any British Tribunal out of the jurisdiction, except that in such cases the duly certified depositions and Letter of Request, if any, shall be forwarded to His Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies, or, in the case of a Letter of Request from a Judge of an Indian Court to His Majesty's Secretary of State for India, unless they are returned under the provisions of Section 5 (2) hereof. 140 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 1932

Rules of Court 9 In proceedings and matters under these Rules the same bein^^force ^ees s^a ^e ^ev^a^e as W0UW be leviable in similar proceedings ^1Palestine06 an(* matters under the Rules of Court for the time being in force in Palestine, provided that in cases where the Letter of Request emanates from a foreign Government no fees shall be payable.

SCHEDULE.

FORM I.

Section 2. ORDER UNDER THE FOREIGN TRIBUNALS EVIDENCE ACT, 1856

In the District Court of in Palestine

In the matter of the Foreign Tribunals Evidence Act, 1856 (19 and 20 Vict., c. 113).

(a) Description of foreign And in the matter of a proceeding now pending before tribunal. (a) instituted as follows :—

.Between Plaintiff and Defendant

(b) Name and description Upon reading the affidavit (if any) of of the ambassador, filed the day of 19 minister, diplomatic agent, or consul of the and the certificates of (b) foreign country. that proceedings are pending in the (a) in (c) Name of foreign (c) and that such court is- country. desirous of obtaining the testimony of (d) id) Names of witnesses. (e) Name and address of it is ordered that the said witness do attend examiner. before (e) who is hereby (f) Piace appointed for appointed examiner herein, at (f) on the examination. day of 19 ,at o'clock, or such other day or time as the said examiner may appoint, and do there submit to be examined upon oath, or affirmation, touching the testimony so required as aforesaid, and do then and (#) .Description of docu• there produce (g) ments, if any, required to be produced.

And it is further ordered that the said examiner do take down in writing the evidence of the said witness, or witnesses, according to the practice of the District Courts of Palestine pertaining to the examination and cross-examination of witnesses (or as may be otherwise directed); and do cause each and every such, witness to sign his or her depositions in his, the said examiner's presence; and do sign the depositions taken in pursuance of this order, and when* so completed, do transmit the same, together with this order to the Chief Clerk of the District Court, for transmission to the President of the said Tribunal/ desiring the evidence of such witness or witnesses.

Dated this dav of 19

President of the District Court of 16th February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 141

FORM II.

.Section 5 1856׳ ,CERTIFICATE UNDER THE FOREIGN TRIBUNALS EVIDENCE ACT

I, hereby certify that the documents annexed hereto are (i) the original order of the District Court of in Palestine dated the day of 19 , made in the matter of pending in the at in the of directing the examination of certain witnesses to be taken before and (2) the examination and depositions taken by the said pursuant to the said order, and duly signed and completed by him on the day of 19 .

Dated this day of 19

President of the District Court of

Made by me this Twentieth day of January, 1932.

MICHAEL F. j. MCDONNELL Chief Justice

Approved by me this Twenty-third day of January, 1932.

A. G. WAÜCHOPE High Commissioner (J/201/31)

(212) SERVICE OF PROCESS FOR FOREIGN COURTS

RULES OF COURT MADE BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE WITH THE Section 21 of APPROVAL OF THE HLGH COMMISSIONER UNDER SECTION 21 OF THE NO* 21 OF '1924' COURTS ORDINANCE, 1924

1. These Rules may be cited as the Foreign Tribunals Short Title. (Process) Rules, 1932.

2. Where in any civil or commercial matter pending before Procedure with a court or tribunal of a foreign country a Letter of Request Letters of Request from from such court or tribunal for service on any person in foreign countries. Palestine of any process or citation in such matter is transmitted to a District Court by the High Commissioner with an intimation that it is desirable that effect should be given to the same, the following procedure shall be adopted:—

(1) The Letter of Request for service shall be accompanied by a translation thereof in the English language, and by two copies of the process or citation to be served, and two copies thereof in the English language. 142 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16 th February, 1932

(2) Service of the process or citation shall be effected by a process server, whom the President of the District Court may appoint from time to time for the purpose.

(3) Such service shall be effected by delivering to and leaving with the person to be served one copy of the process to be served, and one copy of the translation thereof, in accordance with the rules and practice of the Courts of Palestine regulating service of process.

(4) After service has been effected the process server shall return to the Chief Clerk of the District Court one copy of the process, together with the evidence of service by affidavit of the person effecting the service verified by notarial certificate or by a magistrate, and particulars of charges, for the cost of effecting such service.

(5) The particulars of charges for the cost of effecting service shall be submitted to the Chief Clerk of the District Court, who shall certify the correctness of the charges, or such other amount as shall be properly payable for the cost of effecting service.

(6) The President of the District Court shall forward to the High Commissioner for transmission to the foreign court or tribunal the Letter of Request for service received from the foreign country, together with the evidence of service with a certificate appended thereto duly sealed with the seal of the District !Court for use out of the jurisdiction. Such certificate shall be in the form in the Schedule to these Rules.

Substituted 3. Upon the application of the Attorney-General the District service to be Court or a Judge may make all such orders for substituted effected on application of service or otherwise as may be necessary to give effect to Attorney-General. these Rules.

Fees payable. 4. In proceedings and matters under these Rules the same fees shall be leviable as would be leviable in similar proceedings and matters under the Rules of Court for the time being in force in Palestine.

SCHEDULE

Section 2 (6) CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF FOREIGN PROCESS UNDER THE FOREIGN TRIBUNALS PROCESS RULES, 1932.

I, hereby certify that the documents annexed hereto are as follows:—

(1) The original Letter of Request for service of process received from the court or tribunal at in the" of in the matter of Versus ; and

(2) The process received with such Letter of Request; and

(3) The evidence of service upon the person named in such Letter of Request, together with the verification of a notary public (or magistrate as the case may be). 16th February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 143

AND I CERTIFY that such service so proved, and the proof thereof, are such as are required by the law and practice of the District Courts regulating the service of legal process in Palestine and proof thereof.

AND I CERTIFY that the cost of effecting such service as duly certified by the Chief Clerk of the District Court of in Palestine amounts to the sum of

Dated this day of , 19

President of the District Court

of

Made by me this Twentieth day of January, 1932.

MICHAEL F.J. MCDONNELL

Chief Justice

Approved by me this Twenty-second day of January, 1932.

A. G. WAUCHOPE High Commissioner (J/201/31)

(213) PALESTINE ORDER-IN-COUNCIL, 1922-1923

NOTICE

CONSTITUTION OF ADVISORY COUNCIL

M. A. YOUNG High Commissioner's Deputy

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, in exercise of the power vested in him by Article 17 (i) (b) of the Palestine Order-in-Cotmcil, as amended by Article 3 Council, 1923, the High Commissioner־of the Palestine (Amendment) Order-in with the approval of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has ordered that the following addition shall be made as from the date hereof to the Notice dated the 20th December, 1926, and published in the Gazette of the 1st January, 1927, prescribing the constitution of the Advisory Council of Palestine:—

The person for the time being performing the duties of the undermentioned office.

District Commissioner, Jerusalem District.

By His Excellency's Command,

S. MOODY 30th January, 1932. for Chief Secretary (CF/379/31) 144 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 1932

(214) FORESTS ORDINANCE, 1926

NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF A CLOSED FOREST AREA UNDER SECTION 13

A. G. WAUCHOPE High Commissioner IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Section 13 of the Forests Ordinance, 1926, the High Commissioner has declared that that part of the forest reserve Balad Esh Sheikh, Serial No. 194, described in the Schedule to this notice shall be a closed forest area.

By His Excellency's Command,

M. A. YOUNG 8th February, 1932. Chief Secretary (A/253/31) SCHEDULE

Position At the northern end of the forest reserve Balad Esh Sheikh, Serial No. 194. Boundaries North From Notice Board No. 1, situated at the meeting of the Wadi Hawase and the Khellet el Ghamik at Rock Mark No. 529, the boundary proceeds eastwards along the Wadi Hawase through Rock'Marks Nos. 528, 527, 526, 525, 524, 523, 522, 521, 520, as far as Notice Board No. 2. East : From Notice Board No. 2, situated at Land Mark No. 519, the Boundary proceeds south-eastwards through Land Mark No. 518, Rock Marks Nos. 517 and 516, Land Mark No. 515 and Rock Mark No. 514, asxfar as Rock Mark No. 513. South : From Rock Mark No. 513, the boundary proceeds in a straight line due west through Notice Board No. 11, situated at Rock Mark No. 636 as far as Notice Board No. 12. West : From Notice Board No. 12 the boundary proceeds northwards along the Khellet el Ghamik through Hock Marks Nos. 533, 532, 531 and 530 as far as Notice Board No. 1. Area : 1100 metric clunams.

(215) CUSTOMS DUTIES" EXEMPTION ORDINANCE, 1924.

NOTICE BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

A. G. WAUCHOPE High Commissioner

IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Section 2 of the Customs Duties Exemption Ordinance, 1924, the High Commissioner in Council has made the following addition to Section 11 of the First Schedule to the Ordinance, published in the Gazette of the 1st September, 1929:—

Furniture and equipment imported for use in the Canteens and Business Offices of the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes, and stationery imported for the purposes of their business. S. MOODY 5th February, 1932. Clerk to the Executive Council (C/76/31) 16th February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 145

(216)

DISEASES OF ANIMALS ORDINANCE, 1926

NOTICE BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER UNDER SECTION 16

M. A. YOUNG High Commissioner's Deputy

IN EXERCISE of the powers vested in him by Section 16 of the Diseases of Animals Ordinance, 1926, the High Commissioner has declared that the Arab Encampments of Mawasi and Wuheib in the Sub-District of Tiberias, and the lands belonging thereto, are infected areas on account of the existence of foot and mouth disease.

By His Excellency's Command,

S. MOODY 3rd January, 1932. Acting Assistant Chief Secretary (A/71/31)

(217) DISEASES OF ANIMALS ORDINANCE, 1926

NOTICE BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER UNDER SECTION 16

M. A. YOUNG High Commissioner's Deputy

WHEREAS Rabies exists at Beit Jibrin in the Sub-District of Hebron, notice is hereby given that, in exercise of the powers vested in him by Section 16 of the Diseases of Animals Ordinance, 1926, the High Commissioner has declared that the undermentioned localities in the Sub-District of Hebron are infected areas for the purpose of the said Ordinance.

Beit Jibrin Zeita Daweima Zikrin Dura Deir Nakh-khas Idna Tarqumiya. El Qubeiba.

By His Excellency's Command,

S. MOODY 3rd February, 1932. Acting Assistant Chief Secretary (A/28/32) 146 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 1932

(218) DISEASES OF ANIMALS ORDINANCE, 1926

NOTICE BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER UNDER SECTION 16

A. G. WAUCHOPE High Commissioner

WHEREAS Rabies exists at Haifa Town, notice is hereby given that, in exercise of the powers vested in him by Section 16 of the Diseases of Animals Ordinance, 1926, the High Commissioner has declared that the undermentioned localities- are infected areas for the purpose of the said Ordinance.

Haifa Sub-District

Haifa Municipal Area Meshek Yajur Ahuzat Herbert Samuel Daliyat el Karmil Neve Shaanan ,Arab esh Shüqeirat Neuhardhof 7Arab Beni Chura Tira El Harithiya Balad esh Sheikh Kufritta Nahalat Ya'aqov • Msfiya Yajur Village Mansi Yajur Nesher Factory

Acre Sub-District

,Arab er Ram).

By His Excellency's Command,

M. A. YOUNG 9th February, 1932. Chief Secretary* (A/28/31)

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DISEASES OF ANIMALS ORDINANCE, 1926

NOTICE BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER UNDER SECTION 16

A. G. WAUCHOPE High Commissioner

WHEREAS Rabies exists at Nahalal. Nazareth Sub-District, Kefar Yehezkel, Beisan Sub-District, Beit Immar, Hebron Sub-District, Ajjul, Ramallah Sub- District, Rosh Pinna and Mansura el Kheit, Safad Sub-District, notice is hereby given that, in exercise of the powers vested in him by Section 16 of the Diseases of Animals Ordinance, 1926, the High Commissioner has declared that the undermentioned localities are infected areas for the purpose of the said Ordinance. 16th •February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 147

Nazareth Sub-District Safad Sub-District Rosh Pinna Weiziya Nahalal El Mujeidal Fir'im Mansura el Kheit Ma'lul Yafa Mughr el Kheit Mishmar Hay Yarden Hasharon Merhaviya Group Qabba'a Tuba Sarid Merhaviya Colony Mahanayim Muntar Jabata Sulam ,Arab Zanghariya Kefar Barukh

Tiberias Sub-District Hebron Sub-District Sarona Beit Immar El Jab'a Sir'ir Beit Aula Beisan Sub-District Muba Surif Kharas Esh Shuyukh Kefar Yehezkel Kumiya Hag Giv'a 'Ein Tabun Tel Yoset Yubla Acre Sub-District Beit Alfa Et Taiyiba Heftsi Bah 'Ein Harod 'Arab el Heib Shatta

Ramallah Sub-District

Ajjul Umm Safah Jiljiliya Jibya Sinjil Deir Nizam 'Jbwein Nebi Saleh 'Arura Deir es Sudan 'Attara

By His Excellency's Command,

M. A. YOUNG ilth February, 1932. Chief Secretary (A/28/31)

(220) DISEASES OF ANIMALS ORDINANCE, 1926

NOTICE BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER UNDER SECTION 16

A. G. WAUCHOPE High Commissioner

WHEREAS Foot and Mouth Diseases exists in the villages of Migdal and Majdal, Tiberias Sub-District, notice is hereby given that, in exercise of the powers vested in him by Section 16 of the Diseases of Animals Ordinance, 1926, the High Commissioner has declared such villages and the lands belonging thereto to be infected areas for the purpose of the said Ordinance.

By His Excellency's Command,

M. At. YOUNG 11th February, 1932. Chief Secretary (A/71/31) 448 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 1932

(221) COMPANIES ORDINANCE, 1929

NOTICE

IT IS NOTIFIED for general information that the Government will recognise membership of any of the following Institutions as a qualification for performing duties of an accounting or auditing nature under Section 105 (4) of the Companies Ordinance, 1929:—

1. Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales. 2. Society of Incorporated Accountants and Auditors. 3. London Association of Accountants. 4. Society of Accountants, Edinburgh. 5. Institute of Accountants and Actuaries, Glasgow. 6. Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ireland. 7. Corporation of Accountants, Glasgow 8. Society of Accountants, Aberdeen.

M. A. YOUNG 1st February, 1932. Chief Secretary (F/182/31)

(222) LAND SETTLEMENT ORDINANCES, 1928-1930

NOTIFICATION OF COMMENCEMENT OF SETTLEMENT IN THE VILLAGE OF FAJJA IN THE JAFFA SETTLEMENT AREA

THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the settlement of rights to land in the village of Fajja will commence on or about the 18th February, 1932. Any person claiming an interest in the lands of the said village of Fajja or in the lands of the villages abbuting on the boundaries of the said village of Fajja, should act in the manner prescribed in the Land Settlement Ordinances, 1928-1930.

The Notices issued under the Ordinances may be inspected at the following places:— Office of the Settlement Officer, Jaffa Settlement Area, Jaffa. Office of the District Commissioner, Southern District, Jaffa. Office of the Jaffa Sub-District The village of Fajja.

A. ABRAMSON 8th February, 1932. Commissioner of Lands (L/13/32) 16th. February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 149

(223) LAND SETTLEMENT ORDINANCES, 1928-1930

NOTIFICATION OF INTENDED SETTLEMENT IN THE VILLAGE OF SHAHMA IN THE RAMLE SUB-DISTRICT

THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the settlement of rights to land in the village of Shahma is about to commence. Any person claiming an interest in the lands of the said village of Shahma, or in the lands of the villages abutting on the boundaries of the said village of Shahma should act in the manner prescribed in the Land Settlement Ordinances, 1928-1930.

The Notice issued under the Ordinances may be inspected at the following places:— Office of the Settlement Officer, Abu Khadra Building, Abu Khadra Street, Jaffa. Offices of the District Commissioner, Southern District, Jaffa. Office of the Ramie Sub-District in Jaffa. In the village of Shahma.

A. ABRAMSON 3rd February, 1932. Commissioner of Lands (L/13/31)

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NOTIFICATION OF INTENDED SETTLEMENT IN THE VILLAGE OF BASH-SHIT IN THE GAZA SUB-DISTRICT

THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the settlement of rights to land in the village of Bash-shit is about to commence. Any person claiming an interest in the lands of the said village of Bash-shit, or in the lands of the villages abutting on the boundaries of the said village of Bash-shit should act in the manner prescribed in the Land Settlement Ordinances, 1928-1930.

The Notice issued under the Ordinances may be inspected at the following places: —

Office of the Settlement Officer, Gaza Settlement Area, Gaza. Offices of the District Commissioner Southern District, Jaffa. Office of the Gaza Sub-District, Gaza. In the village of Bash-shit.

A. ABRAMSON 3rd February, 1932. Commissioner of Lands (L/13/31)

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NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Schedules of Rights to land in the Villages and Settlement Areas scheduled hereunder, and for the Registration Blocks 450 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 1932

mentioned, have been posted at the offices of the Settlement Officers concerned and at the District Offices of the Sub-Districts in which the villages are situated in accordance with Section 32 (!) of the Ordinances:—

Offices of Settlement Nos. of Sub-Districts Settlement Villages Areas Registration Blocks Officers

Wilhelma Jaffa Jaffa Jaffa 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22.

Yibna Gaza Gaza Gaza 2,3,1, 12, 16 and 30.

Rantiya Jaffa Jaffa Jaffa 1. 2, 3 and 12.

Petah-Tiqva Jaffa Jaffa Jaffa 20.

Nes-Tsiyona Ramie Ramie Ramie 6. (with Wadi Hunain)

A. ABRAMSON 4th February, 1932. Commissioner of Lands (L/7/32)

(226) DISEASES OF ANIMALS ORDINANCE, 1926

DECLARATION BY THE CHIEF VETERINARY OFFICER

I HEREBY DECLARE that the village of Hittin in the Sub-District of Tiberias, and the lands belonging thereto, which were declared to be infected areas by Notice published in the Official Gazette of the 1st February, 1932, are now free from Foot and Mouth Disease.

J. M. SMITH 8th February, 1932. Chief Veterinary Officer (A/17/31)

(227) DISEASES OF ANIMALS ORDINANCE, 1926

DECLARATION BY THE CHIEF VETERINARY OFFICER

I HEREBY declare that the following localities and the lands belonging thereto,, in the Sub-District of Nazareth, which were declared to be infected areas by Notice published in the Official Gazette of the 1st January, 1932, are now free from Rabies.

'Affula Merhaviya Group Sulam Merhaviya Colony Nein Balfouriya Ed Dahi Kefar Gid'on Kefar Yeladim

J. M. SMITH 9th February, 1932. Chief Veterinary Officer (A/28/31) i6lh February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 151

(228) TOWN PLANNING ORDINANCES, 1921-1929

NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in accordance with Section 13 of the Town Planning Ordinance, 1921, that an Outline Town Planning Scheme for the Town Planning Area of Haifa has been provisionally approved by the Central Town Planning Commission.

The Scheme together with the relative plans has been deposited at the Municipal Offices, Haifa, where it may be inspected by any person interested between the hours of 8 and 10 a.m. daily.

Any person interested as owner or otherwise in the land affected by the scheme may lodge an objection thereto at the Municipal Offices, Haifa, within two months of the date of publication of this Notice in the Official Gazette.

C. T. EVANS 3rd February, 1932. Secretary, Central Town Planning Commission (Z/96/31)

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NOTICES Air Mail to Europe

Commencing on Wednesday the 3rd February, 1932, the weekly Air Mail Service to Europe, via Egypt (service 1 (b) of the Air Mail Notice Air Mails dated 20th October, 1931), will be despatched on Wednesday instead of on Monday as hitherto. The latest times of posting will remain as at East African Service extended to Northern and present. Southern Rhodesia and South Africa.

Commencing on the 5th February, 1932, the weekly East African Air Mail Service has been extended to Northern and Southern Rhodesia III. and South Africa. The latest time of posting is the same as for air mail correspondence for Additional Letter Mail for Jaffa, Tel Aviv and East Africa. North Palestine

The service offers an important gain in time Commencing on Sunday the 7th February, of transit over the ordinary routes. 1932, a letter mail for Jaffa, Tel Aviv and places north of Lydda will be despatched from All classes of uninsured postal packets, Jerusalem at 2.00 a.m. daily except on Saturdays registered and unregistered, except parcels, can and Jewish Holidays. be accepted. Correspondence may be posted up to 10 p.m. the previous day. The charges are as follows :—

Letters Other Articles Air fee and postage Air fee (additional First Each to ordinary 20 additional postage) IV. grammes 20 grammes Per 20 grammes Sale of contents of abandoned and undeliverable Northern Postal Packets. & Southern Mils Mils Mils Rhodesia 45 35 30 A sale of a quantity of items from unde• South liverable postal packets comprising articles of Africa 55 45 40 second hand clothing, books and pamphlets, curious and mother of pearl articles, handker• chiefs, three pictures and miscellaneous second 152 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16 th February, 1932

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hand material, etc., will be held at Parcel TENDERS Post Delivery Office, Mamilla Road, Jerusalem, from 1100 to 1300 on Thursday, 25th February. I. The articles may be viewed from 1100 to 1300 on 24th February, 1932. Tenders are invited for the Porterage Contract at Haifa Customs House. A copy of the proposed W. HUDSON contract may, on application, be obtained from 11th February, 1932. Postmaster-General the District Commissioner's Offices, Room No. 23. (P/3/31) Tenders must be submitted to the District Commissioner, Northern District, Room No. 23,

in sealed envelopes, not later than Thursdayy (230) 25th February, 1932, at 9 a.m. marked "Tenders for the Porterage Contract Haifa NOTICE Customs House". (S/346/31)

The undermentioned nurses have completed II. a three years' course of training and successfully passed the final examination in nursing pre­ scribed by Government Regulations, and their Tenders are invited for the purchase of names have been entered in the Government approximately five tons of Empty Brass Cartridge Register of Graduate Nurses on the dates shown Cases whii h will be disposed off by the Officer against their names, in virtue whereof they are Commanding, Trans-Jordan Frontier Force, at entitled to all the rights and privileges of Zerqa. graduate nurses in Palestine. The goods may be inspected on application ta the Quartermaster, Trans-Jordan Frontier Force, Date of at Zerqa from 0700 hours to 1300 hours daily. Name of Training- Name of Nurse Government School Registration The successful tenderer will be required to• destroy empty brass cases in such a manner as to render them unfit for their original purpose 1. Miss Rachel Hadassah Medical 30.11.31 before taking delivery and take delivery as scrap Organization, Olina brass. Jerusalem

Tenders in sealed envelopes should reach the ׳ Miss Sarah J .2 Breslaver Officer Commanding, Trans-Jordan Frontier 3. Miss Belha ?> •>•> Force, Zerqa, not later than 1000 hours on Golub Monday, 7th March, 1932.

•>•> 4. Miss Miriam 5 5 Zeidmann The Officer Commanding, Trans-Jordan Frontier Force, does not bind himself to accept the 5. Miss Sima 5 J •)-> highest or any tender. Sirkis

(S/253/31) ״

7. Miss Yehudith 55 55 Ben Nun

״ Miss Ethel ?5 .8 Gutelevsky (232) ADJUDICATION OF CONTRACTS 9. Miss Hannah 5? 5 5 Veinstein

10. Miss Shulamit 5 5 55 Katz 1. The contract for the construction of a saddle room at the Trans-Jordan Frontier Force, Rosh-

11. Miss Bracha 55 55 Pinna Camp, has been awarded to MR. S. Rappoport BKUSCHTEIN of Safad at 3°/Q below P.W.D. estimate rates. Period of contract is 45 days. 12. Miss Bath Sheva 55 5? Kauffmann 2. The contract for the construction of Troops ־Miss Naomi E.M.M.S. Hospital, 1.2.32 .13 Daoud Nazareth Forage Stores and Offices at the Trans-Jordan Frontier Force, Rosh Pinna Camp, has been

awarded to MR. B. BRUSCHTEIN of Safad at 3°/0. below P.'W.D. estimate rates. Period of contract is 2 calendar months. G. W. HERON Director,. Department of Health 3. The contract for reconditioning and improving: the Municipal Hospital at Jaffa has been awarded 3rd February, 1932. to MESSRS. GEORGE KHALIL EL KAHWAGI and• (M/19/31) HANNA MANSOUR of Jaffa, at LP.172.243 mils. Period of contract is 6 weeks. 16th February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 153

4. The contract for resurfacing the Tiberias- (234) Samakh road, kilometres 179.350-180 has been awarded to HAJ 'ABDEIMUTI' SHARABATY of Hebron NOTICE OF INCORPORATION OF at 32i/2°/o below P.W.D. estimate rates. Period PALESTINIAN COMPANIES UNDER THE of contract is 21 roller working days. COMPANIES ORDINANCE, 1929

5. The contract for the supply of 1200 m3 of The particulars given below correspond boulders for section from kilometres 187-189 of with the following headings :— the Ras en Naqura road has been awarded to MUHAMMAD YUSEF TAHA RUSTOM of Safad at 1. Name of Company. 3 200 mils per m . Period of contract is 40 2. Date of Incorporation. working days. 3. Objects of Company. 4. Share Capital. 6. The contract for the supply of 700 m3 of binding for the Haifa-Acre New Road has been awarded to MR. ADOLF ERTEL of Haifa at 119 1. Hanotaiah Ltd. mils per m3. Period of contract is 40 working 2. 16.12.31. days. 3. To plant and cultivate oranges, lemons, grape fruit and other fruits and to carry 7. The contract for the construction of sections on and work the business of planters and from kilometres 25.400-26.880 and from kilo• cultivators of all kinds of trees, vegetables metres 27.500-28.415 of the Acre-Safad road or produce and to sell, dispose of and has been awarded to YUSEF YA'QUB SLIMAN of deal in the same. Rameh at 144 mils and 149 mils per metre run, 4. LP.15000 divided into 20 Founders shares respectively. Period of contract is 40 working of LP.10 each, 13000 Preference shares days. of LP.l each and 1800 Ordinary shares of LP.l each.

8. The contract for painting and whitewashing the Municipal Hospital at Jaffa has been awarded to MESSRS. GEORGE GEDAUN and ISKANDER SAYEGII 1. Palestine Small Industries Company, Ltd. at LP. 92,265 mils. Period of contract is 6 2. 1.1.32. weeks. 3. To acquire as a going concern the property of the Partnership *'Palestine Small Industries Vilbushewich and Company" 9. The contract for improving sanitation at the registered in Haifa with all its rights and Municipal Hospital, Jaffa, has been awarded to obligations. MR. J. LISSITZA of Tel Aviv at LP.57 050 mils. 4. LP.4000 divided into 100 Founders shares Period of contract is 1 calendar month. of LP.l each and 3900 Ordinary shares of LP.l each. (S/2/31)

1. Safety Match Company Nur, Ltd. 2. 21.12.31. (233) 3. To carry on the business of manufacturers and dealers in matches of every description. NOTICE 4. LP. 23500 (twenty three thousand and five hundred Palestine Pounds) divided into 23500 ordinary shares of LP.l each. COURTS OF CRIMINAL ASSIZE

Notice is hereby given that the Court of NOTICE OF REGISTRATION OF A FOREIGN Criminal Assize will sit at the following place COMPANY UNDER THE COMPANIES on the date given.— ORDINANCE, 1929

Haifa: Thursday, 3rd March, 1932, Criminal Assize Case No. 18/31 The particulars given below corresptond Attorney-General with the following headings:— v. 1. Name of Company Haj Tewfiq Kabra 2. Date of Incorporation His Honour Mr. Justice Baker will preside. 3. Names of persons authorised to accept notices and to act on behalf of the Com• pany in Palestine.

B. O. DENHAM Superintendent of Courts 1. Gan Hadar Corporation. 10th February, 1932. 2. 19.11.31. 3. Mr. Zevi Chomsky, 51, Eliezer Ben Yehuda Street, Tel Aviv. (J/48/31) 154 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 1932

NOTICE* OF REGISTRATION OF 1. Yehouda Lifshitz, Tel Aviv, Montefiore COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES UNDER THE quarter. Shalom Farber, Tel Aviv, Montefiore quarter. COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES ORDINANCE, 1920 David Gordon, Tel Aviv, Montefiore quarter. Yeshayahu Tselnik, Tel Aviv, Montefiore

1 quarter. The particulars given beloiv correspond Dov Kuchinsky, Tel Aviv, Montefiore quarter. with the following headings;— 2. Hevrat Nahagim '1Montefiori". 3. Messrs. Yehouda Lifshitz and Shalom Färber 1. Name of Society. jointly. Q2. Bate of Registration. 4. 1.1.32 for an unlimited period, 3. Objects of Society. 5. Service of public automobiles from the 4. Registered Office. Montefiore quarter and Sarona to Tel Aviv and from Tel Aviv to Sarona and the quarter of Montefiore.

1. The Hedera Consumers Cooperative Society, Ltd. 2. 30.12.31• 3. To produce and sell on cooperative basis 1. Zeev Ashur, Tel Aviv. household and living necessaries. Shoshana Ashur, Tel Aviv. .Z. Ashur, Tel Aviv ־ Hedera, Palestine. 2. Hapirsum .4 3. Mr. Zeev Ashur alone. 4. 16.12.31 for an unlimited period. 5. Contractors and agents for publicity and advertising. 1. Cooperative Bank for Agricultural Credits, Ltd. 2. 1.1.32. 3. To promote the economic interests of its 1. Moshe Segal, Tel Aviv. members on a cooperative basis in respect Zvi Segal, Tel Aviv. of their agricultural occupations, property 2. HaVchim Segal. and produce, and to engage for this purpose 3. Moshe Ben Manahem Halevy Segal and Zvi Ben in all banking business. Menahem Halevy Segal severally. (J/27/31) 4. 10th Shebat, 5692 (Hebrew Era) for an unlimited period. 5. All kinds of work of stone, marble, mosaic, gypsum, concrete, asphalt, toys, stationery and the like. (J/6/31) REGISTRATION OF PARTNERSHIPS

1. Farid Elias Jarrous, Haifa. The particulars given below correspond Anis Elias Jarrous, Haifa. with the following headings :— 2. Farid and Anis Elias Jarrous. 3. Both partners jointly and severally. 1. Names and addresses of partners. 4. 1.1.32 for an unlimited period. 2. Firm name of partnership. 5. Sale of groceries in wholesale and retail. 3. Names of partners authorised to administer (J/37/31) . the partnership and to sign for it. 4. Bate of commencement and determination. 5. Object.

1. Mrs. Hana B. Jsseroff, Jerusalem. Yossef Kuker, Jerusalem. 1. Alexander Klein, Tel Aviv. Kol-Bo (Everything). Karl Zilberhertz, Tel Aviv. 3. Both partners jointly and severally. Alexander Salamon, Tel Aviv. 4. 14.1.32-14.1.33. 2. Klein, Zilberhertz and Salamon. 5. Sundry merchandise stores. 3. Mr. Alexander Klein and either of the remaining two partners. 4. 19.1.32-15/1.34. 5. Agents for commission and trade. 1. Avraham Sitton, Jerusalem. Mircada Sitton, Jerusalem. Cisar Sitton, Jerusalem. Moshe Sitton, Jerusalem. Lea Sitton, Jerusalem. 1. Joseph Hertzig, Tel Aviv. 2. Raphael and Avraham Sitton. Tu'vi'ya Hertzig, Tel Aviv. 3. Mr. Avraham Sitton. 2. Joseph and Tu'vi'ya Hertzig. 4. 1.1.32 for an unlimited period. 3. Both partners jointly. 5. Dealers in manufactured, textile, cotton and? 4. 15.1.32 for an unlimited period. woollen piece goods. 5. Dealers in Chinese and Japanese goods. (J/3/31) 16th February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 155

STATEMENT OF NATURE OF CHANGES IN THE Names of the partners as from to-day PARTICULARS OF" THE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP: S. KLEIN & Co. ISAAC Zvi TOPELBERG. YEHOUDA TOPELBERG. . ABRAHAM TOPELBERG. YOHANAN TOPELBERG. MR. ALEXANDER SCHWARZ Change in the EPHRAYIM TOPELBERG. has joined the partnership as partners or in REYSHA LEAH TOPELBERG. the name or sur• a new partner and the names name of any of the partners are therefore (J/6/31) partner : as follows:

1. Miss PESSIA KLEIN 2. MRS. SHOSHANA SCHWARZ- NOTICE KLEIN 3. MISS RIVKA KLEIN

4. MISS ADA % KLEIN 5. MR. ALEXANDER SCHWARZ. Notice is hereby given that the partnership Technical Office JOSEPH BARSKY, HAIM HARY and ARON JANOWICZ, Architects and Engineers, Haifa (in Hebrew: Misrad Techni JOSEPH BARSKY, HAIM HARY and ARON JANOWICZ, Ardichaiim umhandessim, Haifa), registered among the partnerships and published in Official Gazette, STATEMENT OF NATURE OF CHANGES IN THE PARTI• No. 260, of the 1st June, 1930, is dissolved as CULARS OF THE PARTNERSHIP : MANUFACTURE HAZOL. from the 25th January, 1932. (J/37/31) Change in the A third partner has been added. partners or in Former partners : YITS-HAQ the name or SIIALEM, Jerusalem surname of any NURIEL S.BABAYOFF, Jerusalem NOTICES partner : The third new partner:

SHELOMO SHALEM, Jerusalem. The following notices are published at the risk of the advertisers and their publication does not imply any certificate as to correctness Change in the The former partnership was or authority. term of the due to terminate on 28.8.30. It partnership: has now been prolonged for three years and will thus 1. terminate at the end of August, 1933. The General Mortgage Bank of Palestine, Limited, Redemption of First Mortgage Bonds

Change of person NURIEL S. BABAYOFF together or persons autho• with YTTS-HAQ SHALEM or Dated the Fifteenth day of September, 1926, the rised to sipn on SHELOMO SHALKM. Fifth day of October, 1926, the Fifth day of behalf of part• December, 1926, the Sixteenth day of December, nership ; 1926, and the Third day of July, 1927. (J/3/31) Notice is hereby given that the Company will in pursuance of the power reserved to it fby Clause 9 of the conditions indorsed on the First Morlgage Bonds above named redeem the bonds numbered: STATEMENT OF NATURE OF CHANGES IN THE PARTICULARS OF THE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP: I. Z. TOPELBERG & SONS. Serial number Bond number

1A 78 IB 10, 13 The followingstatement of the changes specified 4A 7, 10, 72, 78, 136,. 152 below, which have occurred in this general 4B 11 partnership on the 24th January, 1932, 5A 28, 124, 144, 151, 158 is made pursuant to Sections 8, 54 and 72 of 5B 55 the Partnership Ordinance, 1930.

Change in the partners or in the name or on the 1st July, 1932, at which date all surname of any partner :— principal moneys at the rate of 101°/o of the respective nominal value and interest will be paid on presentation and surrender of the Names of the partners till now :— bonds in question and coupons attached thereto, at the registered office of the Company, Tel- ISAAC ZVI TOPELBERG. Aviv, Palestine, and the offices of the Anglo- YEHOUDA TOPELBERG. Palestine Bank, Ltd., Jaffa and Tel Aviv, and ABRAHAM TOPELBERG. the Manufacturers Trust Company, New York. 456 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 1932

II. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF HAIFA

Partnership Yits-haq Hos and Co., notice of which appeared in Official Gazette, No. 278, In the matter of the Right Honourable Alfred of 1.3.31. Baron Melchett, deceased, and in the matter of the Succession Ordinance, 1923. It is hereby notified that the said partnership has given MR. BAR-KOKHVA MEIROVITZ a general power of attorney to administer its affairs and Whereas an application has been made to to sign for it, and that the said power of attorney this Court by Mr. Chilik Weizman, attorney was signed by the abovementioned partnership for the Executors of the Estate of the above- in the presence of the Notary Public, Tel Aviv, named deceased late of Landford in the County on the 22nd January, 1932. of Hants, under Section 23 (1) B (b) of the Succession Ordinance, 1923, for an Order in respect of the succession of the miri lands of the deceased in which said application the applicant has declared that the sole persons III. entitled to succeed to the said miri lands are the wife, the son and the three daughters of the deceased, namely Lady Violet Florence Mabel The Haaretz Workers' Cooperative Society, Ltd., Melchett, The Honourable Henry Baron Melchett, Tel Aviv. The Honourable Eva Violet Viscountess Erleigh, The Honourable Mary Angela Hordern and the Corrigendum to the Notice of the said Society, Honourable Rosalind Jean Nora Buckland. published in Official Gazette, No. 254, of 1.3.3Ô.

Now therefore, in virtue of an Order of the Notice is hereby given that from now on the said Court bearing date this day, I do hereby following persons shall be authorised to sign cite all and all manner of persons to appear in for the Society and their signatures shall be the said Court within ten days from the binding upon it:— publication hereof and show cause, if any they have, why such Order should not be made, as MR. NAFTALI LOHR, Manager, together with in default thereof, the Court will proceed to either DR. MOSHE GLIKSON, Chairman of the make the same accordingly. Board of Management, or MR. AHARON LITTAI, Member. Dated this 15th day of January,' 1932. ^J/33/31) E. KHATTAR Chief Clerk, District Court, Haifa

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CITATION FOR ORDER OF ADMINISTRATION (236) CORRIGENDA

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF JERUSALEM Official Gazette, No. 300, of 1.2.32 In the matter of David Aron Wischne witch, deceased. Page 77: Minima Order under the Land Settlement Ordinances, line 5: for "'Arab- In virtue of an Order of the District Court of Muweieh" read "'Arab Muweileh". Jerusalem, bearing date this day, I do hereby cite all and all manner of persons to appear in the said Court in ten days from the date hereof, Page 81: Notice under the Urban Property and show cause, if any they have, why an Tax 'Ordinances, No. (133), line 6: for Order of Administration of all and singular the 'MohammadEft. Constantino read 'Muhammad movable property, rights, credits and mulk Aref Eff. Konstantini'. immovable property of David Aron Wischnewitch should not be granted unto Rifca Wischnewitch, as, in default thereof, the Court will proceed Pace 87: Notice No. (150), line 6; for "Tewfiq to grant the same accordingly. Eff. Yousef" read "Tewfiq Eff. Yazcli".

Dated this 22nd day of January, 1932• Page 88: Notice No. (153), line 9: for "Afi Eff. Haj Ibrahim" read Aff Eff. Haj Ibrahim".. R. HALAZOUN Chief Clerk, District Court, Jerusalem (L/14/31)

(J/4/31) -16th February, 1932 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 157

־ NOTICES (237)

I.

The following unclaimed goods lying in the Stores of the Levant Bonded Ware­ houses Company, Ltd., Jaffa, will be sold by public auction if not cleared within one week-from the date of this Notice.

Name of Bonded Date of Date of Steamer, Description Consignee Appl. Ware­ arrival Whence etc. No. housing

S.S. Leopolis 28.40.28 4 barrel arack BK 11 D.L. Antoniadis 3984 5.42.28 Limassol 64 S.S. Aventino 25.41.28 4 cases Hats C. Benroubi 4495 49.42.28 Beirut EMS 39, 42 SA 64 JAK 62

II.

The following unclaimed goods lying in the Customs Stores, Jaffa, will be sold by public auction if not cleared within one week from the date of this Notice.

Name of Date of Description Consignee Steamer, etc. arrival Whence

S.V. Moyassar 2.9.34 4 bag bran Over manifest S.V. Kassed Karim 2.9.34 4 bag bran Over manifest S.V. Kassed 2.9.34 4 bag wheat Karim Over manifest 7.9.34 30 barrels benzine S.V. Atiat Allah Emil Ragi Beirut 45.9.34 4 bag bran S.V. Anwar Tripoli

c 26.9.34 2 bags barley R. K. S.V. Over manifest

III.

The following unclaimed goods lying in the Customs Stores, Haifa, will be sold by public auction if not cleared within one week from the date of this Notice.

Name of Date of Description Steamer, etc. arrival Consignee Whence

S.S. Kana 2.40.34 4 case earthen ware Pipes Order Liverpool

Yehuda Shneyour Y. Shneyour

(C/31/31) 158 OFFICIAL GAZETTE 16th February, 1932

(238) 4. The following Notices and Advertise­ Quarantine and Infectious ments may be submitted for publication to the Diseases Summary Chief Secretary, Government Offices, direct, but their publication in the Official Gazette will be For week ending midnight of 6.2.32. at the risk of the advertisers and will not imply any certificate as to correctness or authority: 1. Quarantine Restrictions. Notices from Liquidators of Companies, etc. No changes have occurred since 30.1.32. Notices concerning meetings, appointments of The following restrictions are at present in force Directors, redemption of bonds and kindred matters from Companies or Co-operative Societies. Date Port restrictions enforced 5. Any Notice or Advertisement concerning a Company or Co-operative Society, unless pub­ lished by order of the Court or the Registrar, Arrivals from Bom hay Against will not be inserted unless it is accompanied by hy air routes. 25.7.31 Cholera a declaration of an advocate that to the best of his knowledge the statement made in the Notice or Advertisement is true.

2. Weekly Report of Infectious Diseases 6. The following are the authorised pub­ in Palestine lication rates for notices and advertisements in the Official Gazette:

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Haifa V 4.2.32 Exceeding 1/4 and not exceeding 1/2 column £P. 1

column 3/4׳ Imported from Mesha, Tiherias District. Exceeding 1/2 and not exceeding* £P. 1.500 mils

NOTICE Exceeding 3/4 and not exceeding 1 column £P. 2

1. Notices of registration of Companies, Co­ 7. All Notices and Advertisements must be operative Societies, Trade Marks and Patents prepaid. will not be accepted unless submitted through the Registrar. Terms of Subscription for the 2. Orders with regard to the administration Official Gazette of the estate of a deceased person or probate of wills, and any orders issued under the Companies Winding-up Ordinance or in accordance with Single copies sold locally, 50 mils. any other Ordinance or Order of the Court, and any notices of registration and dissolution of Post Free: partnerships will not be inserted unless passed for publication by the Court. Quarterly Half-yearly Annually

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