UNITED NATIONS PALESTINE COMMISSION

Documents distributed to the Commission

18 February – 8 March 1948

(Note by the Secretariat)

The following is an Addendum to the Annotated Check List of Documents which appeared under documents symbol A/AC.21/12 on 18 February 1948. Unless otherwise specified all documents are Restricted.

A. WORKING PAPERS PREPARED BY THE SECRETARIAT

A/AC.21/W.

27. Legislative Power: The Question of the Continuity of Laws. Working paper prepared by the Secretariat. 19 February 1948.

B. DOCUMENTS OF THE COMMISSION

A/AC.21/

10: Statement of 6 February 1948 Communicated to the Secretary-General by Mr. Isa Nakleh, Representative of the Arab Higher Committee. 16 February 1948.

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11. Communication from the Delegation of Haiti to the United Nations in Correction of Certain References to the Government of Haiti in the Statement of 6 February sent to the Secretary-General by the Representative of the Arab Higher Committee. 16 February 1948.

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12. Documents Distributed to the Commission, 9 January – 17 February 1948. Annotated Check List. 18 February 1948.

C. NON-GOVERNMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED BY THE SECRETARIAT

A/AC.21/NC./

NONE

D. NON-GOVERNMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED BY THE SECRETARIAT

A/AC.21/NC./

NONE

E. DAILY AGENDA OF THE UNITED NATIONS PALESTINE COMMISSION

A/AC.21/Agenda/

42. Agenda for the Forty-Second Meeting held on Wednesday, 18 February 1948, 3.00 p.m.

43. Agenda for the Forty-Third Meeting held on Thursday, 19 February 1948, 2.00 p.m.

44. Agenda for the Forty-Fourth Meeting. This meeting was not held as scheduled for Tuesday, 24 February 1948, 2.00 p.m.

Agenda for the Forty-Fourth Meeting held on Wednesday, 25 February 1948, 2.00 pm.

45. Agenda for the Forty-Fifth Meeting held on Thursday, 26 February 1948, 2.30 p.m.

A/AC.21/Agenda/45

46. Agenda for the Forty-Sixth Meeting held on Monday, 1 March 1948, 3.00 p.m.

47. Agenda for the Forty-Seventh Meeting held on Thursday, 4 March 1948, 3.00 p.m.

48. Agenda for the Forty-Eighth Meeting held on Monday; 8 March 1948, 3.00 p.m.

F. SUMMARY RECORDS OF THE UNITED NATIONS PALESTINE COMMISSION

A/AC.21/SR./

37. Summary Record for the Thirty-Seventh Meeting

38. Summary Record for the Thirty-Eighth Meeting

39. Summary Record for the Thirty Ninth Meeting

40. Summary Record for the Fortieth Meeting

41. Summary Record for the Forty-First Meeting

42. Summary Record for the Forty-Second Meeting

43. Summary Record for the Forty-Third Meeting

44. Summary Record for the Forty-Fourth Meeting

ANNEX A

Informal Papers Distributed to the Commission 18 February – 8 March 1948

(Note by the Secretariat)

The following is an annotated check list of informal papers which have been distributed to the Commission during the period of 13 February – March 1948.

These papers bear informal symbols for purposes of easier identification in the upper right-hand corner as indicated below.

I. UNITED KINGDOM COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS

UK/

32. Note for Sir Alexander Cadogan (as revised and approved at the Forty-First Meting, 17 February)

19 February 1948

33. Communications from UK Delegation the subject of the Palestine Museum in Jerusalem.

19 February 1948

34. Communication received from the UK Delegation with reference to UN Appeal for Children in Palestine.

19 February 1948

35. Communication from the UK Delegation on Arrangements for Maintenance of Law and Order in Palestine after 15 May.

19 February 1948

36. Communication from the UK Delegation concerning "Note on Recent Developments in Palestine" transmitted by Letter of 9 February.

19 February 1948

37. Communication from UK Government regarding Medical Services in Palestine.

19 February 1948

38. Communication received from UK Delegation concerning Financial Arrangements in Regard to Palestine.

19 February 1948

39. Communications received from UK Delegation concerning Jewish Illegal Immigrants.

24 February 1948

40. Communications received by Federspiel from the UK Delegation concerning the Palestine Budget for the year 1948/49.

25 February 1948

41. Communications received from the UK Delegation concerning Treaties, Conventions, and other International Obligations which apply to Palestine.

24  February 1948

42. Communication received by Mr. Federspiel from the UK Delegation concerning Termination of the Mandate, Contracts of Employment, and Compensation Terms.

25 February 1948

43. Communication received from UK Delegation concerning Questions and Answers in Parliament on the Recent Outrage in Palestine.

25 February 1948

44. Memorandum prepared by Mr. Federspiel regarding Continued Employment of Palestinian Employees.

26 February 1948

45. Communication received from UK Delegation concerning Urban Property Tax in Palestine during the year 1948-49.

27 February 1948

46. Communication received from UK Delegation concerning Militia in Palestine.

27 February 1948

47. Communication received from UK Delegation concerning the Ben Yehuda Street Explosion in Jerusalem.

1 March 1948

48. Communication received from UK Delegation concerning Palestine Museum, Jerusalem.

1 March 1948

49. Communication received from UK Delegation concerning certain Points which are at present outstanding.

1 March 1948

50. Statement received from UK Delegation concerning the Security Situation in Palestine.

1 March 1948

51. Communication received from UK Delegation concerning the Food Supply Position in Palestine.

1 March 1948

52. Communication received from UK Delegation concerning Food Supply Petition in Palestine.

3 March 1948

53. Communication received from UK Delegation regarding employment of Palestinian Staff.

3 March 1948

54. Copy of an Economic Report for Palestine received from the UK Delegation.

3 March 1948

55. Communication received from UK Delegation concerning Rehovoth Train Outrage in Palestine.

3 March 1948

56. Communication received from UK Delegation on Security Measures in Palestine.

5 March 1948

57. Communication received from the UK Delegation concerning Administrative Machinery after 15 May.

8 March 1948

II. JEWISH AGENCY FOR PALESTINE AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS

JA/

20. Communication received from the Jewish Agency for Palestine concerning Municipal Police Units in Palestine.

24 February 1948

21. Communications received from the Jewish Agency for Palestine enclosing Memorandum on Policy of the Mandatory Power in Palestine since the Adoption of General Assembly's Resolution

24 February 1948

22. Communications received from the Jewish Community Council, Haifa.

26 February 1948

23. Communication from the Jewish Agency for Palestine concerning Mr. Horowitz.

1 March 1948

24. Letter of 2 March to the Chairman from the Jewish Agency concerning the Disarming and subsequent killing by Arabs of Jewish Defence Personnel.

4 March 1948

25. Communication received from the Jewish Agency for Palestine concerning the Tirat Zvi Settlement, Palestine.

4 March 1948

III. NEWS AND PRESS CONFERENCE SUMMARIES

P/

22. Excerpts from the Arab Press of Palestine.

20 February 1948.

23. Daily News Summary No. 20.

24 February 1948

24. Third Press Conference Summary Record. (Held on 17 February 1948 at 2.00 p.m.)

24 February 1948

25. Daily News Summary No. 21.

25 February 1948

26. Daily News Summary No. 22.

26 February 1948

27. Daily News Summary No. 23.

1 March 1948

28. Excerpts from the Jewish Press of Palestine.

2 March 1948

29. Daily News Summary No. 24.

4 March 1948

30. Recent British Editorial Comment on the Palestine Question.

4 March 1948

IV. MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS PREPARED BY THE SECRETARIAT

W/

5. Urban Property Tax. (Temporary Provisions) Informal Working Paper prepared by the Secretariat.

2 March 1948

6. Draft Proposal for submission to the Mandatory Power on the Auction of Food Supply. Memorandum prepared by the Secretariat.

4 March 1948

7. The Palestine Currency Board. Memorandum prepared by the Secretariat.

4 March 1948

8. Summary of Working Paper on Palestinian Sterling Balances.

8 March 1948

V. DRAFT REPORTS

None

VI. OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS

5. Statement by the Secretary of State of the United States Palestine Question.

6. Communication received from the Agudas Israel World Organization, addressed to the Chairman of the Commission.

25 February 1948

7. Communication received from Jewish Detainees in Kenya.

1 March 1948

8. Communication received from Jewish Detainees, Kenya.

3 March 1948

9. Communication received from Central Union of the Landlord’s Associations.

4 March 1948

10. Cable received from Mr. Henson from London.

8 March 1948

* Denotes UNRESTRICTED document.


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Document Sources: General Assembly, United Nations Palestine Commission (UNPC)
Subject: Palestine question
Publication Date: 08/03/1948