(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Two hundred and fifty-five Jews, 65 Christians and 19 Moslems entered Palestine during April, 1927. In May the figures were 273,54 and 3 respectively.
One hundred and fifty-two Jews in April and 485 in May, altogether 637 Jews, left the country permanently (most of them were returning immigrants). During the same period 104 Moslems and 86 Christians emigrated from Palestine.
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