Report to the ... Zionist Congress and to the Council of the Jewish Agency in ...
- Journal
- Report to the ... Zionist Congress and to the Council of the Jewish Agency in ...
- Volume
- 1937-08
- Issue
- 8.1937
- Date
- 1937-08-01
- Page
- Seite 34 (sequence 38)
- Language
- English
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- journal issue
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34 — Part of the funds transferred by Haavara to Palestine was paid out in cash and thus enabled the transferors to secure a foothold in the country. Part of the funds were not defrayed in cash but placed to the credit of their owners in various branches of the country's economy, especially agriculture and industry. The following table gives a survey of the forms of transfer and the methods of utilisation of the sums transferred to Palestine through Haavara from its inception until April 1st, 1937. % of General Marks Transfer (a) Payments in cash (i) To Registered Transferors : Payments made in cash to immigrants 19,052,458.15 34.01 Grants and tuition fees...... 3,597,185.08 6.42 22,649,643.23 40.43 To Funds, National Institutions SC Tourist Traffic : Jewish National Fund ...... 641,890.21 1.15 Keren Hayesod ........ 1,494,257.37 2.67 Head-Tax (Palestine Office) 389,854.89 0.70 Grants to Youth Immigration 342,044.01 0.60 Various Social Service Institutions 192,864.89 0.34 Tourist Funds through Palestine Lloyd 868,970.79 1.55 3,929,882.16 7.01 (b) Own Investments by Transferors (Self-Transfer) : Agriculture, industry and trade (direct import of goods or participation in co-operatives, shares and debentures) .......... 10,186,537.56 18.18 Transfers for building ...... 1,555,720.52 2.78 11,742,258.08 20.96