To-day also they tried their old game of sending gangs of refugee coolies into the town to devour the rations.
All regular traffic had stopped three days before, but now and then a refugee train came up to the frontier and transhipped its miserable crowd.
But for the grotesque side of refugee unhappiness one should see the native train which comes down every night from Newcastle way, and disappears towards Maritzburg and safety.
The 11th we arrived off Maule's Point, and took on as a refugee Mrs. Forbes.
A refugee had informed him, "that there was a great conspiracy in hand against the queen, which without doubt would deprive her of her estate.
Dudley, with the refugee fleet, was in readiness to blockade the harbour, while Henry was to march upon the town.
Now Pierre is a little orphan refugee from the devastated district.
He is a refugee from the devastated area and like myself a lodger in the house, whose owners have fled this zone of armies.
This is an unusually commodious Hiding Hole, large enough to hold not only the refugee priest but provisions to maintain him during the search, a very necessary item of the precautions.
This site was well selected, for the long stone railway station, open at both ends like an aviation hangar, is the center of refugee population in the Czar's city.
The Comte de Vesvrotte was a refugeefrom the Revolution; he died in 1840.
Thirteen years later we find this nobleman, a refugee in England, earning his living as a drawing master.
The UN established the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in 1950 to handle refugee matters worldwide.
His address indicated him to be a refugee officer looking for my department.
There was comfort in this--the others must also wait, and the refugee could not go far.
They had had four miles' start of Tim, and had ridden fiercely, and they entered the gulch into which the refugee had disappeared still two miles ahead.
The refugee in question, according to my informant, was an English nurse, and lay with both wrists cut off at a well-known New York hospital on Madison Avenue.
It had been the intention of the War Office to pack us under guard with the herds on one of those Government refugee trains.
The first part of it was printed in London by Steven Mierdman, a Protestant refugeefrom Antwerp, in 1551.
After receiving a letter from a refugee the case is looked up by two field workers and reported at a meeting of the committee the following Saturday morning.
It was too provoking, but here my refugee knowledge did me good service, and I picked my way in and out among the slums and found the way straight to our Lion de Belfort.
The other day we had a little angel of less than two, a small refugee from Rheims with its father and mother.
Potin's, and we gave two hundred refugeechildren the best Christmas party they ever had, I bet.
Refugee immigrants, chiefly French, seem to have begun the ferment; and it is at the hands of their descendants that Swiss science has grown.
There is an excellent account of this “refugee French” in Weiss’ History of the Protestant Refugees of France.
And from a refugee station near Peronne, a Red Cross worker reported: "They are all looking to me, as a representative of the American Red Cross, to act as a proper godfather.
A refugee brought word that an old couple in a farmhouse full ten miles distant had no way of retreating before the onrushing Germans.
How was it to reach some downhearted refugee of France?
Then the refugee started climbing the wall down which less than an hour before he had descended.
He looked like a refugee from a list of illustrations.
In my opinion this is the sharpest protest against the official refugee policy of the Swiss government that was ever published during the second world war.
In this same statement, support was requested for the Refugee Committee, which sought "to aid refugees.
The program prepared by the Committee on German Refugees called for co-operation with local refugee committees in helping to obtain employment, in placing children in homes and in obtaining affidavits of support for individual immigrants.
Generous contributions to the Refugee fund, and willingness to accept refugees in our homes, must now furnish proof that our nation wishes its ancient Christian traditions to be upheld.
In January 1939, at the First ordinary session of the Provisional Committee of the World Council of Churches, the Bishop of Chichester proposed that the Council create a special department to deal with refugee problems.
Simpson, now secretary of the Council of Christians and Jews, was invited to deal with the refugee problem and the fight against anti-Semitism.
On August 24, a meeting was convened with the "Swiss Central Office for Refugee Aid", where all the Institutions for refugee aid were represented.
That Christian people in all countries should make a special effort to welcome and help such of their refugee brethren as arrive in their country.
He remembered his only encounter with a lovely child -- once Grand Duchess of Esthonia -- then a destitute refugee in silken rags.
From Esthonia a refugee Countess wrote to James Darragh in New York: "-- After two years we have discovered that it was Jose Quintana's band of international thieves that robbed Ricca.
I brought with me a young girl -- a poorrefugee from Russia, once wealthy, to-day almost penniless.
There was much he could tell of San Domingo, whither he had been carried from Martinique in his childhood, whence he had become a refugee to Cuba, and thence to New Orleans in the flight of 1809.
Although the latter claim descent from the refugee Mongol Princes, who were expelled from China by the first of the native dynasty of Ming, A.
If living, an outcast and refugee in his native land, the land he loved so well and fought for so nobly.
