The Archive · 1923

League of Nations' Action

RUSSIAN REFUGEES IN CHINA

Mr. S. W. Wolfe, chairman of the local Refugee Relief Advisory Committee, has handed to us for publication a copy of the following, letter received from the High commissioner—of League of Nations Trafalgar House, LI Waterloo Place, S. W. 1, October 26, 1923. Dear Sin,—I am requested by Dr. Nansen to acknowledge, with very many thanks, receipt of your letter of August 21, containing a very comprehensive review of the Russian refugee situation in China, and to say that arrangements lave now been made Dr, Greig, of the Irish Presbyterian Mission at Kirin, Manchuria, to act as the Delegate of the High Commission in China.

Dr. Nansen would be most grateful if your Committee would establish a close liaison With Dr Greig and afford him any facilities in connexion with the execution of the proposals which have been submitted to him for the final solution of the Russian—refugee problem in China, Believe me, dear Sir, Yours faithfully, (Signed) H. F. Jounson, Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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