The transfer agreement between Lithuania and Palestine, permitting export of currency, was signed today by Dr. Werner, representative of the Anglo-Palestine Bank.
Under terms of the agreement, the Palestine Foundation Funa and the Jewish National Fund will be permitted to send to Palestine from Lithuania a total of £6,500 annually. In addition, Lithuanian emigrants to Palestine will be allowed to take with them £7,500 annually to be covered by exports from Lithuania.
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