BITTER NEED
PLIGHT OF CZECH REFUGEES ' •.. •. 7 ♦ 7.;- ’-ORD MAYOR OF LONDON’S APPEAL. ' PROG.reSS OF MANSION HOUSE / FUND. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. This Day, 10 a:m.) LONDON, October 13. /The Mansion House Czech fund / reached £60,000. Sir Harry Twyford (Lord Mayor), said he had seen sights in Prague that were enough to break the heart of anyone. ’’Refugees of all classes, absolutely destitute, with nothing but the clothes they arrive in, are pouring into Prague at the rate of 1500 daily,” he continued. "Their numbers will increase enormously when the inhabitants of the ceded territories exercise their rights of option. Already the refugees needing assistance exceed 100,000.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 October 1938, Page 8
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107BITTER NEED Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 October 1938, Page 8
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