File contains information on the situation of Circassian refugees in Greece, Greek authorities communicated sample of identity certificate for Armenian refugees which was similar to the one issued to Russian refugees, minutes of meeting with Greek authorities, number of Armenian refugees in Salonica.
Creator: High Commissariat for Refugees Salonica Office - Armenian Section, later International Labour Office - League of Nations Refugee Section.
File contains mainly emigration offers from different countries to Armenian refugees with specific professional skills, financial and transport arrangement for their evacuation, a printed document dated 12 May 1926 on "Arrangement relatif à la délivrance des certificats d'identité aux réfugiés russes et arméniens complétant et amendant les arrangements antérieurs du 5 juillet 1922 et du 31 mai 1924".
Subject of the file: Securing employment for refugees for the construction of the pipe-line. Includes notes exchanged with the Information and Mandates Section and Armenian, English, French and German language press (London, Geneva, Paris, New York) cuttings as well as an excerpt of the Official Gazette (Palestine) with the Convention concluded between the Irak Petroleum Company and the British High Commissioner for the Palestine, article XI concerned employment of workers.
This file contains requests for information about F. Nansen refugee work but also a specimen of his signature. It includes a request of Jon Sorensen in Kloefta, Norway, author of Fridtjof Nansens Saga.
Refugee request for assistance : request is made by the brother of Mr. Doris N. Grudkoff, on his behalf, and forwarded to the International Committee of the Red Cross for follow-up.
Notes exchanged between the Chief of Section, T.F. Johnson, and the Information Section regarding the former's order for cuttings on Nansen [mentioning refugees and on his activities outside the League Secretariat]. The file includes correspondence with the Argus Suisse et International de la Presse, S.A., Geneva, to which the order has been made.
Refers to "The Times" article dated 3 April 1930 (included in the file) about "High Court of Justice, King's Bench Division, Allegations by a Company's Emigration Officer, Sohr v. Bolivia Concessions, Ltd, and others". LON internal discussion as how to be disassociated from the affair and preserve the organisation's image, through coordination with the International Labour Office.
Including a memorandum to constitute a colonial agriculture society and a financial assistance request for the purchase of a typing machine. The idea of the memorandum is to contain the population of Europe via emigration of the surplus to South America within an international arrangement.