The Lord Baldwin Fund for Refugees, which has reached a total of £622,700 (about $2,500,000), will close on Monday, it was announced today. Arrangements have been made whereby future donations to the fund will be paid to the Christian Council for Refugees and the Council for German Jewry through an apportionment committee under an agreed ratio.
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