An increase in the immigration quotas for Chaluzim and Jewish workers was requested of the High Commissioner by Dr. Chaim Weizmann who called on Sir John Chancellor on the eve of Passover.
The Zionist leader demanded that Jewish labor be employed in the government works.
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