A joint delegation of Jewish settlers from the Emek and the neigboring Arab villagers today called upon the district officer at Nazareth to urge again the release of the tithes this year as a loan to the cultivators who are suffering from the ravages of the plague of field mice which has done great damage to this year’s crops in the Emek.
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