Egyptian Jews are being sought as agents to sell Palestine land owned by Arabs. Many Palestine Arabs have recently arrived seeking Jews willing to serve as agents. Fearing to sell land directly to the Jews in Palestine because of the propaganda of the Arab Executive, the Arabs who have land to sell are endeavoring to secure Egyptian-Jewish agents for that purpose.
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