THE HOLY LAND.

Bush Advocate, Volume XXII, Issue 14, 18 January 1910, Page 5

THE HOLY LAND.

JEWISH IMMIGRATION. Press Assn—By telegraph—Copyright. (Received January 18, 8.45 a.m.) LONDON, January 17. There has been a great incursion of Jews into Palestine. Since the new constitution became operative in Turkey, the Jewish population in Jerusalem has increased by many thousands. Tens of thousands have settled at Jaffa, Tiberias, Mount Carmel and other parts. Thousands are flocking from Persia and Russia. Jewish capitalists are buying land in the. Jordan Valley, recently the property of the ex-Sultan Abdul Hamid.