Loans totalling £34,000 (about $165,920) were distributed today by High Commissioner Sir Arthur Grenfell Wauchope among Palestine farmers whose crops suffered because of bad weather, the Havas News Agency reported. The bulk of the money will be used to purchase seed.
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