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Show JEWS SUCCEED IN PALESTINE COLONY LONDON. June 3 I By the A5SO-datod A5SO-datod I res, . The h'gh commissioner commis-sioner for Palestine, Sir Herbert Samuel Sam-uel at a reception glen by tho council coun-cil 'of the Knslih Zionist, federation the other day. said he saw a new Palestine gradually taking shape. He said the public security ot tho country, coun-try, although by no means 'what It should be, had greatly improved during dur-ing the past year. . All this had ben accomplished, he declared, without any grant from tho Krltish exchequer. The civil administration adminis-tration of Palestine had paid Its own v. , while tho expenditure! on tho garrison had been cut in half and ho confld'-ntly believed It would be further fur-ther greatly diminished next year. Sir Alfred Blond paid tribute to the high commissioner's work and said ; Palestine was one of the mnt peacc-i peacc-i ful upots of tho world today. The efforts which the Jewish people had made, he declared, had formed one of tho moat remarkable records of I colonization I 00 |