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Oil Discovery in Palestine Brings Well Digging Edict

September 20, 1934
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Traces of oil were discovered yesterday at Beer Tuvia, while workers were digging a well. The Palestine government at once issued an order that further well digging in this district must be preceded by issuance of a special permit.

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