The Government, in considering other tasks and obligations, must keep in mind its “moral and unevadeable duty” to help Jews seeking refuge in Belgium, Foreign Minister Paul Janson told Parliament last night in reply to a question on aid to Spanish refugees. He said the Government would shortly be faced with the necessity of large-scale assistance to thousands of needy Jewish refugees since private funds were nearly exhausted.
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