A Palestine water supply company, with a capital of 25,000, is being formed here under the aegis of the Jewish Agency executive with the object of providing rural water installations.
It will be operated on commercial basis, and though experts of the executive’s agricultural colonization department will supervise its work, it will have no budgetary connection with the Agency, but utilize specially-invested funds.
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