REFUGEES IN BRITAIN
UNEMPLOYMENT ISSUE RAISED
STATEMENT BY HOME SECRETARY.
NEW INDUSTRIES STARTED
(British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 11.0 a.m.) RUGBY, December 15.
Replying in the House of Commons to a question when, in view of the large numbers unemployed in Britain, he intended to stop the influx of aliens, Sir Samuel Hoare (Home Secretary) said: “The policy of selection and control which has been adopted is designed to meet the difficulties referred to. Provided care is taken in the application of this policy, it is possible to admit a number of refugees without aggravating the unemployment problem. For example, women can be admitted domestic employment. Again, formers, admitted to England during the ... few years have started new induscs, which have given employment to : considerable number of British people.” “Cheers greeted Mr Duncan Sandy’s supplementary question: “Is it not a fact that the entire country is behinc. the Government in this humanitarian work?"
RECEPTION OF CHILDREN
TWO SHIPLOADS BEFORE
CHRISTMAS.
(Received This Day, 12.45 p.m.) LONDON, December 15.
There are now a thousand AustroGerman child refugees m England. Two shiploads are due before Christmas and one early in January. After the admittance of two thousand, the flow is being halted until some have been drafted to families from camps.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 December 1938, Page 8
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