The Israeli Government has just purchased 10,000 tons of hard spring wheat in Canada for shipment to the Jewish state, it was revealed here today by the Zionist Organization of Canada. Three thousand tons will be shipped from Quebec this month, while the remaining 7,000 tons will he dispatched from Vancouver on April 20.
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