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The Week's Good Cause

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Appeal on behalf of the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief
(registered under the War Charities Act, 1940) by the Viscount Hailsham , Q.c.
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed]
Immediate relief of distress, wherever it may arise in the world and whatever the cause, has been the main purpose of the Committee ever since its formation in Oxford in 1942. The Committee, which is representative of all the principal religious denominations in the University and the civic and business life of the city, has dispatched abroad nearly 500 tons of relief supplies in each of the past few years for distribution wherever the need was greatest, regardless of race, colour, or creed.

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