RED CROSS RELIEF WORK.
INTERNATIONAL BODY
Elec. Tel Copyright—United Press Assn Australian aud N.Z. Cable Association, GENEVA, Aug. 25.
The League Council, at its next meeting, will discus.? a scheme submitted by the Italian Red Cross for an international organisation to assist in relieving the people overcome by disaster. The idea at. the basis of tho proposal is that of inter-Uovernmental co-operation on an insurance basis. It envisages contribution.,; by the Governments of money in advance to he used through various Red Cross societies for giving relief in any important disaster within the territory of tlie participating Government. Emphasis is laid upon the promptitude of relief lather than its scale.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 16214, 27 August 1923, Page 3
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110RED CROSS RELIEF WORK. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 16214, 27 August 1923, Page 3
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