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HONG KONG OURS AGAIN

... cities of the fabulous East. - Time and again it provided sanctuary for thousands of Chinese from the terrors of famine and civil war. So it was when, within 24 hours of the treachery of Pearl Harbour, the Japs invaded our leased territory on the mainland ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1945
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 676 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Half-Way House Down Civvy-St

... are Merseysiders, and all are repatriates who have spent long periods in German prison camps and are now in No. 2 Civil Resettlement Unit. The halfway house which is their headquarters is Peover Hall —Elizabethan and 19th Century Cheshire country mansion ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 235 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PATTON’S FORMER H.Q

... the Government realises the difficulties that Civil Resettlement Units have been set up. Training is entirely for the civil side of life.” TOURS TO FACTORIES To help the men to get their pre-view of civil life, tours have been arranged to a ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 424 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Head Hunters Helped Airmen 'NORTH RESETTLEMENT CAMP OPENING Problems of prisoners of war returning to this ..

... Head Hunters Helped Airmen 'NORTH RESETTLEMENT CAMP OPENING Problems of prisoners of war returning to this country after years in the 'unreal world of a prison camp, will be tackled at a new Civil Resettlement' Unit which is being established at Washington ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1945
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 111 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Prisoners of war find us strange and people find them strange. Lieut. Col. R. L Travers, R.A.. Commanding the

... the war in Resettlement Unit, points out. Europe was being fought. 'The resolution of this differ- TRUMAN'S REQUEST ence in outlook is the main The late President created problem of resettlement. I the Fair Employment Practices From the unit the men go ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1945
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1738 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MID – ULSTER MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 1945. WORLD SURVEY

... in line never set eyes .on them and fellow with the problems that were faced M.P. with one exception, were and overcome by united action to quite unaware of their identity. prosecute the fighting war to the The exception was Mr. J. Beattie, bitter end ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1945
Newspaper: Mid-Ulster Mail
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2442 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE FALKIRK HERALD SATURDAY AUGUST 25 1945 FURTHER OUTLOOK

... exten sion on the present “summer” lighting. The remedy, of course, lies in a general speed-up of demobilisation and the resettlement of serving men and women in our handicapped industries. Even in that matter the Government is cautious in its prom ises ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1945
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5812 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Through a Mansion to Civvy-st

... war are to~-day trying to catch up with the lost, years of their lives. The Army calls the Peover Hall camp No. 2 Civil Resettlement Unit. Traditional military atmosphere and discipline are taboo—no fatigues, mess with the officers, invitations to lectures ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1945
Newspaper: Daily Dispatch (Manchester)
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 825 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WEST BRITON (MONDAY EVENING’S EDITION) AUGUST TMl BI-WEEKLY EDITION FIDES TRURO MONDAY AUG 27 Long - ..

... advice and he determined to stop that sort thing this time The outcome setting up these resettlement advise centres to deal with u problems arising out resettlement not only men and women in Forces but also for people tram from munition factories war generally ...

“Dream Camp’’ At Currie

... mont J These resettlement units ase a recognition by the Army of its obligation to give repatriated prisoners of war, due for discharge or release, the best possible chance to settle down before returning to civil life. The attendance at a unit is 'Furely ...

Published: Tuesday 28 August 1945
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 3 | Tags: none