Aid To Russia Fund
LONDON, February 18. In less than four months, says the British Official Wireless, £1,500,000 has been contributed to Mrs. Churchill’s Red Cross Aid to Russia Fund by the public of [he British Empire. Nearly three-fifths of the money has been spent.
All the surgical goods asked for by the Soviet authorities will have been fully dealt with by June, the completion date notified by the Russians. Over 1,000.000 woollen garments have been bought and over 500,000 blankets for the home use of refugees now restored to places evacuated by the Germans.
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Northern Advocate, 19 February 1942, Page 4
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95Aid To Russia Fund Northern Advocate, 19 February 1942, Page 4
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