REFUGEE CHILDREN
SALVATION ARMY CARE
A cable has reached Wellington to the effect that General Evangeline Booth has agreed to take 1400 of the Spanish refugee children on behalf of the Empire Salvation Army. Already 400 of these children are housed in one of the Salvation Army's London institutions (Clapton), and 1000 others are being held .in the. concentration camp until such time as the Salvation Army can find suitable accommodation for them.. The ages of the children are from five to fifteen years. The General is desirous of increasing this number and will do so as funds are provided.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 129, 2 June 1937, Page 12
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100REFUGEE CHILDREN Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 129, 2 June 1937, Page 12
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