Search JTA's historical archive dating back to 1923

Ruttenberg Will Begin Work on Jordan in July

May 27, 1927
See Original Daily Bulletin From This Date
Advertisement

(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)

The machinery necessary for the commencement of the work on the Jordan, ordered in England by the Palestine Electric Corporation, is expected to arrive here in June. The work will be begun in July.

Pinchas Ruttenberg announced that 1,500 Jewish and Arab workers will be employed immediately the work starts.

Recommended from JTA

Advertisement