Sir John Simpson, appointed by the British government to investigate land settlement, immigration and development problems in Palestine, arrived here today. Sir John is a former Indian civil service official and helped reestablish the Greek refugees. Pending the survey he is to make, all Jewish immigration into Palestine has been suspended.
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