Jewish exiles from Roumania passing through Czecho-Slovakia on their way to settle elswhere will be permitted to pass through the latter country without paying the customary transit tax.
Announcement that the Czecho-Slovakian government had ruled to this effect was made today by the United Jewish Emigration Committee.
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