Immigrants to Palestine from Poland numbered 2,400 during the first three months of 1934, it was revealed in the current number of the weekly publication, Survey of Poland, issued by the American Polish Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This figure amounts to approximately two-thirds of all emigrants from Poland, the survey shows. Only twenty-eight persons returned to Poland from Palestine during the same period, according to the statistics.
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