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A Help Back To Civvy Street

... year since its opening, the Civil Resettlement Unit Riccarton House, Currie, Midlothian, will cease to exist. Such units were formed to give repatriated pri.soners-of-war the best possible chance settle down on returning to civil life. All ...

Published: Wednesday 31 July 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Setting Ex-P.O.W. On Their Feet

... to Dundee Rotary Club to-day Lieut.-Col. G. E. B. Honeyman, Black Watch, officer commanding the Civil Resettlement Unit, Buchanan Castle, Drymen. These units are entirely Army affairs, said Col. Honeyman. There are 20 in the country —two Scotland. Functions ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Polish Troops Keep Out Squatters

... kept out. The Poles are not attempting to evict the existing squatters. A second wave of squatters descended on the. Civil Resettlement Unit camp at New Washington, County Durham. The original settlers had left when it was explained the empty huts were needed ...

Published: Thursday 15 August 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LAND RESETTLEMENT

... LAND RESETTLEMENT f ad C raised V eg B Urke ient. Tho first d resettlesnfScient labour to the land'l° SUpply provide land for > u , fondly out of the Forces. n cai «e Sivin^hl^cofc'^ ern,nent would consider ** badh dS e blpH° of hold' Jt we « *eU theSe ...

Published: Thursday 20 December 1945
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 284 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RESETTLEMENT GRANTS

... RESETTLEMENT GRANTS SCHEME FOR AGRICULTURE. The Agricultural Dtpartmrnts announce introduction a scheme. similar to the Resettlement Grants Sehrine of the Ministry of Labour and National Service, to Assist men and women who were farming their own holdings ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1946
Newspaper: Strathearn Herald
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1180 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Ex-Servicemen's Part In Civil Life

... Ex-Servicemen's Part In Civil Life If tho purpose of exclusive ex-Servioe organisations was to perpetuate the scrvico spirit, it was a very bacl thing for community life, said Mr D. G. O'Keefe, Bureau of Current Affairs' training oflioor for Scotland ...

Published: Thursday 25 March 1948
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POLES PROTEST TO BRITAIN

... sent a new protest note to Britain about the Polish Resettlement Corps, laying particular stress on its military character. So Warsaw radio reported. The Polish official view is that special training units of demobilised Poles in Britain arc considered as ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WHAT BRITAIN PAYS TO KEEP POLES IN IDLENESS

... divisio- The Polish Resettlement Bill was explained in the Commons last night by Mr Chuter Ede, Home Secretary, when he moved the second reading. The Government had knowledge of 213,000 Polish nationals, of whom 127,000 were present in the United Kingdom. In ...

Published: Thursday 13 February 1947
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 666 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MORE POLES TO BE BROUGHT TO BRITAIN

... it had bec.l decided to enrol some of the Poles in a new resettlement cotps. Condi tions of service and rates of pay would be As' the first step to demobilisation and formation of the resettlement corps the Polish 2nd Corps was being brought from Italv ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 500 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

D.P.s HAVE THEIR OWN UNIVERSITY

... in Munich. From this root university grew rapidly, and was formally opened an academic unit last February by Lieut.-General Lucian Truscott. commander of the United States Third Army. International Flavour. Both the student body and the staff consist almost ...

Published: Tuesday 19 November 1946
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 274 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE GROWTH OF BUROCRACY

... the size of the Civil Service is thoroughly unsatisfactory. In face of widespread irritation and alarm at the inroads made by Government departments on the nation's productive manpower, he announces that large reductions in the Civil Service cannot be ...

Published: Wednesday 25 June 1947
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

£4l Million Less For R.A.F

... ed property. It. includes about £1.300,000 for pay ind maintenance of Polish personnel ..waiting repatriation or resettlement in civil life. Mr Arthur Henderson says — At the end of the war the regular element of the Air Force numbered less than 40 ...

Published: Monday 23 February 1948
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 387 | Page: 1 | Tags: none