The Egyptian radio said today that the Arab press in Palestine has received 312 telegrams from various Arab associations and institution expressing approval of the recent warning by the Egyptian Minister of Finance against the danger of competition from Jewish industry and commerce in Palestine.
Many of the telegrams expressed the hope, the broadcast said, that the Egyptian Government would review the recent trade agreement between Egypt and Palestine to prevent Zionist industries from flooding the Egyptian market.
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