The Archive · 1940

In Enemy Hands

The Red Cross & St. John's War Organisation, London, has announced that funds are required to meet the cost of their greatly increased responsibilities for the care of British Prisoners of War in enemy hands. The Overseas League has appealed for contributions to their Tobacco Fund the benefits of which go to all British Forces inclusive of Prisoners of War.

The Central British War Fund is a regular contributor to the Red Cross, while this month it has remitted £500 to the Overseas League Tobacco Fund and marked the re-pittance "For Prisoners of War", Send donations and subscriptions to the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. G. H. Stacey, c/o Hongkong & Shanghai Bank.

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