JEWISH TRIBUTE
JUBILEE FOREST FOR NAZARETH United Press Association—By Electrlo Tel egraph —Copyright (Received December 4, 7.40 p.m.) JERUSALEM, December 3. King George V. Jubilee Forest, consisting of 500,000 trees, to which the Commonwealth is presenting a selection of Australian trees, is being inaugurated on the hillside outside Nazareth on December 19. It will be the Jubilee tribute of the Jews throughout the Empire. The High Commissioner, Lieut.-General Sir Arthur Grenfell Wauchope, will participate in the ceremony and will plant a 7-foot Cyprus from the Royal Park at Windsor. The Zionist leader, Ussishkin will address the gathering in Hebrew, the speech being broadcast throughout the Empire. It will be the largest forest in the Holy Land.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXL, Issue 20283, 5 December 1935, Page 10
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