Colonial Office engineers have approved the Yarkon River water-supply project designed to relieve the acute water shortage in the city of Jerusalem, an official Government communique declares.
A group of Jewish capitalists have notified the Palestine Government they are ready to invest three hundred thousand pounds in the project if they are granted the concession.
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