EMPIRE CONTINGENTS
HOSPITALITY IN BRITAIN. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. (Received This Day. 12.35 p.m.) LONDON, October 31. The Joint Empire Societies, with the approval of the High Commissioners and Government, have established a hospitality committee under the chairmanship of Lord Milne, to co-ordinate welfare work for Dominion contingents and individuals enrolling in the United Kingdom. Hostels arc being established in London and other centres. Accommodation is being provided in private homes for leave and convalescence. In the House of Commons. Sir John Anderson announced that the Government was reluctantly suspending, for the duration of the war, the oiler that, if other Governments co-operated, it would encourage subscription to a fund to enable the re-emigration of refugees.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 November 1939, Page 6
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116EMPIRE CONTINGENTS Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 November 1939, Page 6
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