The Jewish Agency will get only 7,600 immigration certificates from the Palestine government for the next six months, and not 8,500 as previously reported, it will be officially announced tomorrow.
The Jewish Telegraphic Agency learns that the Palestine government has agreed to grant the Executive of the Jewish Agency 8,000 certificates under the new labor schedule but will retain 400 of them to satisfy applications made directly to the government.
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