Moses Novomejesky, the Jewish engineer, who together with Major Tulloch, has the concession for the development of the Dead Sea, has arrived here to settle permanently. In the “Official Gazette” there is a notice of the registration of the Palestine Potash Co., Ltd., Inc. of London, the firm that will develop the concession. Dr. S. A. Van Vriesland has been authorized to act on behalf of the company in Palestine.
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