The discrepancy between the number of applicants for Palestine certificates and the number of such certificates available continues to hamper the work of the Palestine office here.
During August only forty-four persons found it possible to leave Vienna for Palestine. For September and October more skilled workers than heretofore will receive certificates, it is hoped. The expectation is based upon the fact that Palestine shoe factories, metal works and other industries have indicated a need for qualified employes.
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