The new Attorney General, Mr. H. H. Trusted, who has been appointed in succession to Mr. Norman Bentwich, will arrive in Jerusalem on December 20th., it is understood, in order to take up his official duties.
Mr. R. H. Drayton, the Acting Attorney General, who was Assistant Attorney General when Mr. Norman Bentwich held office, is proceeding to London where he will work in the Colonial Office, holding the position of legal draftsman to the Palestine Government.
Mr. Trusted has been since 1929 until his appointment as Attorney General in Palestine acting as Attorney General for Cyprus. Before going to Cyprus he was Attorney General in the Leeward Islands, where he has also been a judge of the Supreme Court.
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