ZIONIST MOVEMENT
- WORLD CONFERENCE IN LONDON THE COLONISATION OF PALESTINE / By Telegraph-Preßß AißOoiatlon-Copyrlßttt . (Eec. July 9,. 9.10 p.m.) London, July 8. The World Zionist Conference has opened in London, 250 -delegates being present. The principal-subjects for discussion were the colonisation of Palestine and the rapid organisation of immigration. The chairman, M. Nahuin Sokolow, declared that millions'of Jews in Eastern Europe had been facing death in the seven circles of hell.: "For the multi-massacres of Ukraine not heaven ■nor the mercy of : the angels could find palliation. Nebuchadnezzar was a nobleman compared with these murderers." M. Ussyshkin, vice-president of the Zionist Commission, said that at least . thirty thousand Jews must be settled- ,' in Palestine annually in tho next few. years. Four millions. sterling were required in the first few years for land purchase, immigration, and cultural and. public works. The president, Brandrcssj of the United States, was elected president of the Conference, and Dr. Max Nordau. vice-president.—Renter.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 245, 10 July 1920, Page 7
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156ZIONIST MOVEMENT Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 245, 10 July 1920, Page 7
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