The first Palestine fruit show opened here this afternoon. Four hundred varieties of fruit are on display.
The occasion was utilized by the High Commissioner, Sir Arthur Grenfell Wauchope, to announce his gift of £1,200 to establish a horticultural station at Farradyia, near Safad.
Sir Arthur also made an additional gift of £300 for the establishment of village school gardens.
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