UN Palestine Commission – Documents distributed to the Commission – Note by Secretariat (Add.2)

A. WORKING PAPERS PREPARED BY THE SECRETARIAT

A/AC.21/W.

28. The Case for Dollar Credits to Finance the Import of Essential Foods into Palestine.

Estimate of Minimum Imports of Certain Essential Food Products Required for Palestine between 15 May and 1 October.

18 March 1948.

22 March 1948.

B. DOCUMENTS OF THE COMMISSION

A/AC.21/

12. Documents Distributed to the Commission, 18 February – 8 March 1948. Annotated Check List.

9 March 1948.

A/AC.21/12/Add.1

13. Relations between the United Nations Palestine Commission and the Security Council.

9 February 1948. (This document was issued previously under symbol A/AC.21/W.25 Restricted)

A/AC.21/13*   

14. Second Monthly Progress Report to the Security Council.

12 March 1948

A/AC.21/14* and A/AC.21/14/Corr.1*,

C. NON-GOVERNMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED BY THE SECRETARIAT

A/AC.21/NC./

None

D. ADMINISTRATIVE CIRCULARS

A/AC.21/Admin./

None

E. DAILY AGENDA OF THE UNITED NATIONS PALESTINE COMMISSION

A/AC.21/Agenda/

49. Agenda for the Forty-Ninth Meeting held on Tuesday, 9 March 1948, 3.00 p.m.

A/AC.21/Agenda/49

50. Agenda for the Fiftieth Meeting held on Wednesday, 10 March 1948, 3.00 p.m.

A/AC.21/Agenda/50

51. Agenda for the Fifty-First Meeting held on Thursday, 11 March 1948, 3.00 p.m.

A/AC.21/Agenda/51

52. Agenda for the Fifty-Second Meeting held on Friday, 12 March 1948, 3.00 p.m.

A/AC.21/Agenda/52

53. Agenda for the Fifty-Third Meeting held on Monday, 15 March 1948, 3.00 p.m.

A/AC.21/Agenda/53

54. Agenda for the Fifty-Fourth Meeting held on Wednesday, 17 March 1948, 3.00 p.m.

A/AC.21/Agenda/54

55. Agenda for the Fifty-Fifth Meeting held on Thursday 18 March 1948, 3.00 p.m.

A/AC.21/Agenda/55

56. Agenda for the Fifty-Sixth Meeting. This Meeting was not held as scheduled for Friday, 19 March 1948, 3.00 p.m.

Agenda for the Fifty-Sixth Meeting held on Tuesday, 23 March 1948, 3.15 p.m.

A/AC.21/Agenda/56

57. Agenda for the Fifty-Seventh Meeting held on Wednesday, 24 March 1948, 3.00 p.m.

A/AC.21/Agenda/57

F. SUMMARY RECORDS OF TEE UNITED NATIONS PALESTINE

A/AC.21/Sr./

45. Summary Record for the 45th Meeting

A/AC.21.SR.45

46. Summary Record for the 46th Meeting

A/AC.21.SR.46

47. Summary Record for the 47th Meeting

A/AC.21.SR.47

48. Summary Record for the 48th Meeting

A/AC.21.SR.48

49. Summary Record for the 49th Meeting

A/AC.21.SR.49

50. Summary Record for the 50th Meeting

A/AC.21.SR.50

51. Summary Record for the 51st Meeting

A/AC.21.SR.51

52. Summary Record for the 52nd Meeting

A/AC.21.SR.52

53. Summary Record for the 53rd Meeting

A/AC.21.SR.53

ANNEX A

INFORMAL PAPERS DISTRIBUTED TO THE COMMISSION 9 MARCH – MARCH 1948

(Note by the Secretariat)

I. UNITED KINGDOM COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS

UK/

58. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Accommodations for Advance Party.

8 March 1948

UK/58

59. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Political Prisoners and Detainees.

8 March 1948

UK/59

60. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Payments to the Supreme Moslem Council.

8 March 1948

UK/60

61. Report of Senator Francisco on the Communication of the United Kingdom of 27 February regarding Militia.

8 March 1948

UK/61

62. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Postal Services in Palestine.

10 March 1948

UK/62

63. Draft of Communication to be sent to Mr. Fletcher-Cooke of the United Kingdom Delegation regarding the Food Situation.

11 March 1948

UK/63

64. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Incursions of Armed Arab Bands into Palestine.

12 March 1948

UK/64

65. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Explosion of Jewish Agency Building, Jerusalem.

12 March 1948

UK/65

66. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation giving answers to Questions Received by United Kingdom Delegation from Four Powers.

15 March 1948

UK/66 

67. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Continuance in Office of British Officers of the Palestine Administration after 15 May.

15 March 1948

UK/67 

68. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning the Continued Employment of Palestine Personnel under the Commission.

15 March 1948

UK/68

69. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning the Explosion at the Jewish Agency Building, Jerusalem.

15 March 1948

UK/69

70. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning the Completion of Accounts and Records of the Government of Palestine on the Termination of the Mandate.

16 March 1948

UK/70

71. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Food Supply Position in Palestine.

16 March 1948

UK/71 

72. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning International Red Cross Committee in Palestine.

18 March 1948

UK/72.

73. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation on Food Supply Position in Palestine after 15 May.

 18 March 1948.

UK/73

74. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Police Force for Jerusalem.

22 March 1948.

UK/74

75. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Service of British Officers of the Palestine Administration after 15 May.

22 March 1948

UK/75

76. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Assets and Liabilities of the Palestine Government.

22 March 1948

UK/76

77. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Prisoners and Detainees.

22 March 1948

UK/77

78. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Iraq Petroleum Company.

22 March 1948

UK/78

79. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Lydda Airport.

22 March 1948

UK/79

80. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Oil Prospecting in Palestine.

22 March 1948

UK/80

81. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Public Information Services in Palestine.

23 March 1948

UK/81

82. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Card Indexes Prepared by Palestine Administration.

23 March 1948

UK/82

83. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Movements of Arab Legion.

24 March 1948

UK/83

84. Communication Received from United Kingdom Delegation concerning Public Information Services in Palestine.

24 March 1948

UK/84

II. JEWISH AGENCY FOR PALESTINE AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS

JA/

26. Communication Received from Jewish Agency for Palestine concerning Mr. Siegfried Hoofien.

10 March 1948

JA/26

27. Communication Received from Jewish Agency for Palestine concerning Request for Hearing.

11 March 1948

JA/27

28. Communication Received from Jewish Agency for Palestine concerning Representation of Parties and Public Organizations in Palestine.

15 March 1948

JA/28

29. Communication Received from Jewish Agency for Palestine Currency Matters.

15 March 1948

JA/29

30. Communication Received from Jewish Agency for Palestine concerning Transmitting their Reply to the Four Powers Question of a Truce.

18 March 1948

JA/30

31. Communication Received from Jewish Agency for Palestine concerning Currency Arrangements.

19 March 1948.

JA/31

32. Communication Received from Jewish Agency for Palestine concerning Army Supplies for the Arab Legion.

23 March 1948

JA/32

33. Communication Received from Jewish Agency for Palestine concerning Security Force for Jerusalem Area.

24 March 1948

JA/33

III. NEWS AND PRESS SUMMARIES

31. Daily New Summary –

9 March 1948

P/31

31. Daily New Summary –

11 March 1948

P/32

31. Daily New Summary –

18 March 1948

P/33

31. Daily New Summary –

19 March 1948

P/34

31. Daily New Summary –

23 March 1948

P/35

31. Daily New Summary –

24 March 1948

P/36

IV. MISCELLANEOUS WORKING PAPERS PREPARED BY THE SECRETARIAT

W./

9. Supply of Imported Foods to Palestine –

10 March 1948

W/9

10. Commentary on Mr. Hoofien’s “Note on Various Problems regarding the Currency of Palestine Arising from the Regulations of

22 February 1948 and the Transfer of Authority to the Palestine Commission on 15 May 1948.”

18 March 1948

W/10

V. DRAFT REPORTS AND AMENDMENTS

R/

9. First Draft of the Second Monthly Progress Report to the Security Council.

 11 March 1948

W/9

VI. OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS

M/

11. Communication Received from Jewish Detainees in Gilgil, Kenya.

9 March 1948

M/11

12. Communication Received from Chaplain, Jewish Detainees, Gilgil, Kenya.

9 March 1948

M/12

13. Communication Received from Local Council of Bat-Yam, Palestine.  

10 March 1948

M/13

14. Communication Received from the Camp Chaplain, Jewish Detainees Camp, Kenya.

10 March 1948

M/14

15. Communication Received from Parent Committee, Leassireinu, Haifa.  

17 March 1948

M/15

16. Communication Received from Assiere Zion Committee, London, concerning Jewish Detainees at Gilgil, Kenya.  

17 March 1948

M/16

17. Communication Received from Hebrew Committee of National Liberation concerning Provisional Council of Government.

17 March 1948

M/17

18. Communication Received from Jewish Community, Haifa, concerning Jewish Detainees at Gilgil, Kenya.

18 March 1948

M/18

19. Communication Received from Chief Rabbi at Haifa concerning Jewish Detainees in Kenya.  

22 March 1948

M/19

20. Communication Received from Jewish Detainees at Gilgil, Kenya.

22 March 1948

M/20

21. Communication Received from Jewish Detainees, Kenya.  

23 March 1948

M/21

22. Communication Received from World Secretariat Zionists Revisionist Mondotel, Paris, concerning Jewish Detainees, Kenya.  

23 March 1948

M/22

VII. COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED FROM THE ADVANCE PARTY OF THE U.N.P.C.

AP./

1. Communication Received from Advance Party of Secretariat, Jerusalem.

9 March 1948

AP/1

2. Communication Received from Advance Party of Secretariat Jerusalem.

15 March 1948

AP/2

3. Communication of 3 March 1948 from the Advance Party on the Subject of Accommodations for the Commission

15 March 1948

AP/3

4. Communication of 3 March from the Advance Party on the Subject of Travel and Accommodations of the Advance Party.

15 March 1948

AP/4

5. Note of 3 March 1948 from Advance Party on the Subject of Fiscal and Allied Problems.

15 March 1948

AP/5

6. Communication of 9 March from Mr. Azcarate to Mr. Bunch.

15 March 1948

AP/6

7. Progress Report dated 15 March from the Advance Party.

22 March 1948

AP/7

8. Communication from Advance Party transmitting a letter from Government of Palestine concerning the Camp at Agiv.

22 March 1948

AP/8

9. Question relating to Security Matters presented to Brigadier Kirkman by Col. Roscher-Lund of the Advance Party.

22 March 1948

AP/9

10. Telegram concerning Health Services dated 20 March 1948 from Advance Party.

22 March 1948

AP/10

11. Progress Report from Advance Party dated 10 March 1948 regarding Civil Aviation in Palestine.

21 March 1948

AP/11

12. Report dated 10 March from Advance Party concerning discussions with Finance and Currency Officers.

22 March 1948

AP/12

13. Memorandum dated 12 March 1948 from the Advance Party concerning Currency and Foreign Exchange.

21 March 1948

AP/13

14. Memorandum dated 12 March from Advance Party concerning Municipal Corporation of Jerusalem.

22 March 1948

AP/14

15. Report dated 10 March received from Advance Party concerning Railways in Palestine.

21 March 1948

AP/15

16. Memorandum dated 17 March from Advance Party concerning the General Economic Situation in Palestine with Special Reference to Inflationary Forces.

22 March 1948

AP/16

VIII. COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED FROM NON-GOVERNMENTAL JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS

ORG/

1. Communication Received from Ihud (Union) Association, Jerusalem.

12 March 1948

ORG/1 

2. Communication Received from Women’s International Zionist Organization  Tel-Aviv.

15 March 1948

ORG/2

3. Communication Received from the Yemenite Organization in Palestine.

15 March 1948

ORG/3

4. Communication Received from the Histradruth Hanujrahi, Tel-Aviv.

15 March 1948

ORG/4

5. Communication Received from Maccabi, Tel-Aviv.

15 March 1948

ORG/5

6. Communication Received from Palestine Jewish Labour Party (Mapai).  

15 March 1948

ORG/6

7. Communication Received from Aliga Hadasha, Tel-Aviv.  

15 March 1948

ORG/7

8. Communication Received from Hapeol Hanizrahi,, Tel-Aviv.  

15 March 1948

ORG/8

9. Communication Received from Confederation of General Zionists, Tel Aviv.  

15 March 1948

ORG/9

10. Communication Received from Neutral Religious Union of Eretz Israel, Tel-Aviv. .

15 March 1948

ORG/10

11. Communication Received from Hassocher Haivri, .

15 March 1948

ORG/11

12. Communication Received from Popular Movement for Jewish State, Tel-Aviv.

17 March 1948

ORG/12

13. Communication Received from United Workers Party of Palestine, Tel-Aviv.  

17 March 1948

ORG/13

14. Communication Received from United Zionist Revisionists of America.  

18 March 1948

ORG/14

15. Communication Received from Central Agudath Israel Palestine, Jerusalem.

22 March 1948

ORG/15

16. Communication Received from Jewish Sefardin, Tel-Aviv.

23 March 1948

ORG/16

17. Communication Received from Central Agudath Israel, Jerusalem.

23 March 1948

ORG/17

18. Communication Received from Hadassah, New York.

24 March 1948

ORG/I8