Debts believed to amount to 150 pounds sterling are declared to be outstanding after the crash, announced today, of Selim Khouri and Sons, once one of the wealthiest business institutions of Haifa. The crash is supposedly due to falling land prices. The court has appointed trustees for the firm.
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