At the graduation exercises at the Haifa Technicum, Sir Arthur Grenfell Wauchope, High Commissioner, praised the institution as one of the most important instrumentalities for the development of Palestine, and pointed out that the excellence of its curriculum and facilities attracted students from abroad. He expressed the hope that the Technicum would be able to absorb many more pupils in the future. The Technicum trains engineers and workers in other applied sciences.
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