One of the first tasks of the new Parliament will be action on the Dead Sea concession.
Ratification of the concession, granted to Engineer Moses Novomejsky and Major Tulloch, will not be an empty formality, states the newspaper, the “Sunday Referee.” It will be strongly opposed both in the House of Lords and Commons, the newspaper declares.
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