EX-INTERNEES DESTITUTE
TEMPORARY PROVISION FOR GBR. MANS.
By Telentftpli—PrcßS Assoclatnu. Auckland,' August 5. Five German families interned m the Auckland district during the war are at present waiting for passages, m order that they may return to Germany._ 1he.,0 people are destitute, and Colonel Potter, officer commanding the district, has made arrangements for them to occupy the convalescent home formoiiv by mvalided returned soldiers. 1 otter stated that, in view of the fact that the Germans were without means, and as the home was idle, he had no alternative but to provide them witli food and shelter until they coukl. sccura pasages hack to Germany. In his opinion no decent country would allow women and children to starve; hence his action. Passes for two of thefamilies have been' arranged for the end of the month, and the remainder will he got away at the first opportunity.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 268, 6 August 1920, Page 6
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146EX-INTERNEES DESTITUTE Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 268, 6 August 1920, Page 6
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