(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
For the first time in recent years the Palestine government budget for 1927 showed a considerable deficit.
The figures made known today for the period April to December 1927, disclose a deficit of £ 205,000. During the height of Jewish immigration and the building boom the government showed a surplus of nearly a million pounds.
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