(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The concession for introducing electricity in the City of Jerusalem, held by Engineer Mavromatis under a grant of the former Turkish empire, has been purchased by the London Power Security Company.
It is possible that the company will also exercise an option on the Jerusalem water supply.
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