Intending emigrants to Paraguay are advised to postpone their departure until further notice, the headquarters of the Hias-Ica-Emigdirekt stated to the representative of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency here.
The political situation in the country, the representative of the Hicem in South America reported, is very unsettled on account of the conflicts which have arisen on the frontier of Bolivia and Paraguay, following the diplomatic difficulties between the two countries. There is also an economic crisis now prevailing in the country.
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