11. In 1926, French colonialists divided the former mandated territory of Syria establishing the State of Lebanon. 12. Article 9 : This law is applicable to Algeria, to the colonies, protectorates and mandated territories . 13. After the war the islands were granted to their new conquerors by the League of Nations as mandated territories . 14. After the war and until 1948, Palestine was a British mandate territory , with District Commissioners ." 15. German New Guinea became the Territory of New Guinea, a League of Nations Mandate Territory under Australian administration. 16. The case was a test case as no mandated territory law explicitly safeguarded married women's property rights. 17. Civil officers from both Papua and the Mandated Territory of New Guinea were posted to ANGAU based in Port Moresby. 18. Armies of the neighbouring Arab states entered the former Mandate territories the next day starting the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. 19. The Mankon community remained under German control until after World War I, when northwestern Cameroon became a British mandate territory . 20. However, as local Arabs opposed their immigration, the United Kingdom refused to allow Jewish refugees into the Mandate territory .
