The Zionist Executive has decided to bring into the country within a few weeks all Chaluzim, pioneers, who are now in possession of immigration certificates. They number between seven and eight hundred. A special fund will be obtained for this purpose.
The Alliance Israelite Universelle and the Pica (Palestine Colonization Association) have suggested to their representatives here to associate themselves with the relief and reconstruction activities, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency understands.
The Jewish Colonial Trust board has authorized A. E. Hoofien, head of the Anglo-Palestine Company here, to place himself and the banks of the company at the disposal of the reconstruction committee.
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