HELP FOR REFUGEES
CONTRIBUTION FROM BRITAIN FOOD FOR PO’OR PEOPLE (United Tres* A»sn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) LONDON. April 18 Mr R. A. Birtler, in the House of Commons, said that Britain is contributing a further £*o,ooo to the International Commission’s child refugees from Spain. The Brltlsb Red Cross has utilised effectively £50.000 from the Government for relief work at internment camps in south-eastern FranceBritain is giving 500 tons of food for poverty-stricken peopleThe moribund Non-intervention Committee will cease to exist on April 20, when a winding-up meeting will be held. It. is expected a small surplus will be distributed among the Governments subscribing to the expenses.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20784, 20 April 1939, Page 11
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