POLES FROM RUSSIA
Temporary Settlement In Africa (British official Wireless.) (Received October 15, 7 p.m.) RUGBY, October 11. A scheme for the temporary settlement of Polish refugees has now been arranged. In accordance with an agreement. tietween the British. and Soviet Governments, 10,000 Polish non-com-batants who took refuge in Siberia in 1939 will be jiermlttecl to reside in Uganda for the duration of the war. Fifteen hundred have already arrived. A contingent of the Polish women’s auxiliary service, which has, arrived in Scotland from Russia, will form the nucleus of a Polish auxiliary transport service in Britain.
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 18, 16 October 1942, Page 5
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97POLES FROM RUSSIA Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 18, 16 October 1942, Page 5
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