Английская Википедия:Concessions in Mandatory Palestine

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Файл:Falastin newspaper front page 2 November 1932 on the anniversary of the Balfour Declaration.jpg

Front page of the Arabic newspaper Falastin on the 15th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, 2 November 1932. The Jordan River Concession is shown in the top left corner of the cartoon (Шаблон:Lang-ar), and the Dead Sea Concession is shown in the top right.

The Concessions in Mandatory Palestine were a number of monopolies for the operation of key economic assets in Mandatory Palestine.

List of Concessions

The 1938 Woodhead Commission provided a list of the concessions granted:

Bodies of water

• the Dead Sea Concession (Moshe Novomeysky's Palestine Potash Company)
• the Jordan River Concession (Pinhas Rutenberg's Palestine Electric Corporation and the First Jordan Hydro-Electric Power House)
• the Jerusalem Electric and Public Service Corporation (Euripides Mavrommatis; sold to Balfour Beatty in 1928)
• the Auja Concession (the Palestine Electric Corporation)
• the drainage of Lake Huleh and the adjacent marshes (first novated to the Syro-Ottoman Agricultural Company, then in 1934 transferred to the Palestine Land Development Company)
• the Kabbara Concession

Oil transport

• the Transit of Mineral Oils through Palestine and the Establishment of an Oil Refinery at Haifa (Anglo-Iranian Oil Company) ;
• the Transit of Mineral Oils through Palestine (the Iraq Petroleum Company).

Shipping infrastructure

• Lighthouses (Administration Generale de Phares de Palestine);
• Bonded Warehouses (Levant Bonded Warehouse Company);

Spas

• the Tiberias Hot Baths (the Hamei Tiberia Company);
• El Hamma Mineral Springs (Suleiman Bey Nassif);

Bibliography

• Saʼid B. Himadeh, 1938, Economic Organization Of Palestine
• Шаблон:Cite book