Anglo-American shipping interests were today reported to be planning the purchase of a Canadian vessel docked here and using here on a New York-Israel run. The vessel is the 17,000 ton Aorangi which was formerly on the Vancouver-Sydney run.
Elections for delegates to the forthcoming World Zionist Congress will be held in Australia as a result of the defeat of a proposal for agreement on a joint elate. In addition, non-party Zionists have submitted a slate to the elections board, which also means that an election must be held.
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