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Ford Cars Principal Item in Palestine Imports

February 23, 1923
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The Jewish Telegraphic Agency (J.C.B.) will be glad to answer inquiries for further information about any of the news items contained in this Bulletin.

Thanks to the revival of Palestine which is due to Jewish agencies, Palestine is becoming an extensive market for Ford automobiles. Statistics just made public show that of the total of American imports to Palestine during the year 1922 which aggregated two and a half million dollars, the major part of the amount was invested in Ford cars.

Palestine’s exports to American during 1922 totaled only $150,000 of which $10,000 was for almonds and $60,000 wine.

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