REFUGEES IN BRITAIN
NO RACIAL DISCRIMINATION. STATEMENT BY SIR S. HOARE. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day. 10.25 a.m.) RUGBY, February 2. "In this country there is no official system of classifying people by race or religion.” declared Sir Samuel Hoare, amid cheers, in the House of Commons, when asked what proportion of refugees admitted to the United Kingdom in recent months was Jew'-’h. Sir Samuel Hoare added the information that the number of Jewish refugees from Germany admitted since September 30 numbered about 6.000.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 February 1939, Page 5
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85REFUGEES IN BRITAIN Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 February 1939, Page 5
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