(J. T. A. Mail Service)
An enquiry at Lord Melchtt’s London office with regard to the report that he had promised a loan for the purpose of constructing a road from Haifa to Mount. Carmel, brought the reply that the report is without foundation and that Lord Melchett has given no such pledge.
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