(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
A loan of £600 for the construction of a road from Haifa to Mount Carmel was furnished by Lord Melchett.
Lord Melchett stipulated that the Palestine government or the municipality of Haifa be responsible for repayment of the loan.
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