EXCHANGE OF CIVILIANS
(Received June 18, 9.14 p.m.) LONDON, June 17. Negotiations undertaken bj’ the Swiss Government on behalf of the Governments of the British Commonwealth and the German Government have resulted in an agreement for the exchange of civilians. . , , The Swedish ship Drottmngholm has been made available for this purpose and has arrived at a South African port. Germans who are to be repatriated will be taken on board and delivered at a neutral port against an equal number of civilians from the British Commonwealth now in Germany, who will be brought in the same ship to Britain. Tiie names of the British repatriates will not be available till the Drottningholm reaches Britain.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 224, 19 June 1944, Page 5
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114EXCHANGE OF CIVILIANS Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 224, 19 June 1944, Page 5
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