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Postmaster Must Explain Hebrew Wire Refusal

February 25, 1929
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The Posimaster General of Palestine will have to explain to the Palestine High Court why a telegram in Hebrew, employing the Hebrew characters, was refused at one of the telegraph offices.

On the complaint of a Tel Aviv resident against the Postmaster, the High Court decided to ask an explanation of the Postmaster General, as Hebrew is one of the three official languages in the country.

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