Murder of Miss Lomax.

Oral Answers to Questions — Palestine. – in the House of Commons at on 26 July 1922.

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Photo of Mr James Erskine Mr James Erskine , Westminster St George's

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asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether the murderers of Miss Lomax, who was murdered at her residence near the Garden Tomb, Jerusalem, on the 29th May, 1921, were sentenced to death and subsequently liberated; and, if so, will he state the reason for this?

Photo of Mr Winston Churchill Mr Winston Churchill , Dundee

The murderer of Miss Lomax was executed on the 17th December, 1921.

Photo of Mr James Erskine Mr James Erskine , Westminster St George's

Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that, whether he was or was not, he is still alive and well to-day?

Photo of Mr Winston Churchill Mr Winston Churchill , Dundee

That appears to me. to he a very important statement, and I shall be glad to have the evidence on which it is based.