RELIEF FOR REFUGEES
BECfSIOS OF THE LEAGUE, NEW ZEALAND’S SHARE. WILL DONATE £IOOO. By Telsgraph—Press Association—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received September 26. 11.35 a.m.) GENEVA, September 25. Lord Balfour has appealed to the League <of Nations to succour the starving refugees. Britain is giving £50,000. Sir James Allen moved that the delegates appeal to their respective governments asking for replies tomorrow. -New Zealand,” he said. “is giving £1000.” (Applause). The motion was carried. It is announced that the refugees number 200.000. DELEGATES TO SMYRNA, ACTION OF INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. GENEVA, September 25. AT. Ador (Switzerland) has announced that the International Red Cross Committee on Saturday sent delegates to Smyrna and Brusa to distribute relief. Another delegate had gone to
Greece to investigate. Dr Nansen said that Russian Relief Organisation would do its utmost to assist. It is announced that the Bulgarian Govern ment is ready to undertake the transport, of refugees irom Smyrna, to a neighbouring island. The Assistant High Commissioner of Russian Relief is proceeding to Smyrna to study the situation.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16848, 26 September 1922, Page 7
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