ENEMY ALIENS
BRITAIN TAKING COMPLETE CENSUS. CHECK ON IDENTIFICATION. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) LONDON. August 1. The “Daily Telegraph" says the Homo Office has discovered that a number of enemy aliens earmarked for removal to the Dominions induced their compatriots to take their places. Therefore a complete census is being made of the inmates in all the interment camps. It is stated that the rounding up of aliens was carried out at such speed that there was incomplete identification in some cases. A British Official Wireless message states that the Home Office has issued a White Paper dealing with categories of German and Austrian civilian internees who are eligible for release from internment. The regulations apply only to those who were registered in category C by the Aliens Tribunals before whom they appeared in the early part of the war. The chief categories embrace young people whose ages are under 18 and who are at school, old people, the infirm, doctors of medicine, those whose skill can be used in the war effort. and internees accepted for enlistment in the Auxiliary Pioneer Corps.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 August 1940, Page 6
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182ENEMY ALIENS Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 August 1940, Page 6
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