Report to the ... Zionist Congress and to the Council of the Jewish Agency in ... · 1937-08-01 · 8.1937 · p. Seite 20

— 20 — At the initiative of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft for Children's and Youth Immigration in Berlin, the Hadassah Women's Organisation in America, the woman's Appeal Committe in England and comtion in America, the Woman's Appeal Committee in England and corn- Youth immigration since October, 1935 : LP. Mils Egypt ................ 1,063.365 America ("Hadassah") .......... 34,000.— Belgium ................ 2,177.361 Canada ................ 2,729.518 Germany ................ 20,000.— Special donations for equipment and preparatory work in Germany ............ 4,000.— England ...... .. .. .. .. 12,056.393 Holland ................ 8,460.— Sweden ................ 1,938.487 Switzerland .............. 2,968.705 Central Bureau, Jerusalem .......... 2,000. — Various Countries ............ 1,753.977 Total 93,147.806 Since the beginning of the activity on behalf of Youth Immigration, an aggregate amount of LP. 170,000 has been collected in campaigns. The repayments of loans given by the Central Bureau are made regularly and there have been no particular cases of default. Hitherto the repayments have been : LP.2,413.164 on account of loans from the general budget, and LP.9,068.979 on account of loans made by the Central British Fund. III. ADVICE TO IMMIGRANTS; ACTIVITY OF THE GERMAN IMMIGRANTS' ASSOCIATION. The Central Bureau gave special attention to the furnishing of advice to German immigrants in matters of immigration and in undertaking the welfare of newcomers after their arrival. The Bureau also spent large sums of money for the housing of immigrants on their arrival and on social welfare in the first year of their settle-