The American Friends of Jewish Palestine announced today that $3,000 was being sent to Rumania as the first installment of a $10,000 fund to be used for aiding the refugees at Sulina to continue their journey. The remainder will be raised as a loan, it was said. The return of the refugees to Vienna has been deferred pending the raising of the fund, according to the organization.
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