THE REFUGEE PROBLEM
MEETING OF COMMITTEE MANY COUNTRIES REPRESENTED (British Official Wireless) RUGBY, July 18 The committee on refugees from Germany, which originated in the Evian Conference last year and which last met in London in Fi ruary, will meet again to-morrow in t Ye Foreign Office. The meeting, which is expectec to last two or thre. days, will be attended by representatives of about 30 countries and will review the general cituat:on with regard to the Internationa' problem of refugees from Gerrr an’'. SPANIARDS IN FRANCE CONCENTRATION CAMPS LONDON. July 19. (Received July 20 at 045 am.) M. Bonnet, in a statement, said half of the 500,000 Spanish refugees who entered France had been repatriated, while the remainder including 181,000 soldiers, were confined to concentration camps. Mexico agreed to accept a large contingent, and England, Uruguay, and Chile were willing to accept a chosen few.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23865, 20 July 1939, Page 11
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