All relief supplies intended for the suffering Jewish population in Bessarabia will be admitted duty free, according to permission issued by the Ministry of Finance upon the application of the United Roumanian Jews of Roumania of which Dr. William Filderman is president. Information to this effect was received by the United Roumanian Jews of America from Dr. Filderman.
Duty is lifted on food, clothing and all other materials required by the famine-stricken Jewish population.
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