The yacht “Carostella” — donated by the “Materials for Israel” fund of New York–arrived here during the weekend.
At the same time, a group of 312 Jewish immigrants from Rumania disembarked here from the S.S. Transylvania, while the vessel S.S. Ektan landed 371 immigrants from Turkey.
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