(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Emigration from Palestine, both Jewish and general, exceeded the number who entered the country, during the month of June, according to figures made public here.
During June 216 immigrants, of whom 145 were Jewish, entered, while the emigrants numbered 263 of whom 206 were Jewish.
The government deficit during the first half of this year amounted to £146,619 ($733,095), it was announced.
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