Moses Novomejsky, holder with Major Tulloch of the concession to exploit the salts of the Dead Sea, arrived here today. Mr. Novomejski came to Palestine for the purpose of making a topographic survey of the region under the concession. He plans to spend a month in the country.
Upon his return to London in July, Mr. Novomejsky will occupy himself with forming the company to work the concession. Actual operations will start in October.
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