The Netherlands exported to Israel nearly 8,750,000 guilders worth of goods during the first seven months of 1954, it was announced here today. The Dutch imported nearly 10,000,000 guilders worth of Israel goods during the same period. Israel shipped mostly oranges, nuts, fabrics and a small quantity of machinery to Holland in return for cattle, meats, fish and gasoline.
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