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File contains 2 Council documents:
C.296.M.197.1938.VII - 10 September 1938 - Communication from the Government of Iraq - Report on the economic conditions of the Assyrians in the northern provinces of Iraq.
C./Min.Ass/269. - 26 April 1938 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Quarterly Report of the Trustee Board on the Settlement of the Assyrians on the Khabur.

This file contains documents covering : Quotations of transport cost from Shanghai to Mexico; transfer of 600 German origin Mennonite refugees from Manchuria initially to Mexico then changed to Paraguay.

This file contains documents concerning the continuation of the resettlement operation of Russian refugees from Harbin to South America (Paraguay); various lists of refugees for transportation.
The fol^lowing documents :P.1.1932 - Transfer of Armenian refugees to Erivan - Russian refugees in Harbin;The Harbin Relief Committee of Russian Emigrants - The Report of the Harbin Relief Committee of Russian Emigrants in North Manchuria (China) for 1930;"Good News!" Second Report on the Evangelical Refugees in Harbin, Manchuria - "The Goal" - The Last Lap of the Long Journey from the Banks of the Volga to those of the Paraguay River will start in February 1932 - Report by the Central Bureau for Relief of the Evangelical Churches of Europe;Review and Information Bulletin of the League of Red Cross Societies - July 1932.
Some Press clippings:

• Neue Zurcher Zeitung - 1 March 1932 - La Japon et la Russie
• 1932 - newspaper in Russian
• The Times - 8 March 1932 - Plight of Russian Refugees
• Le Journal - 3 April 1932 - Un entretien avec les mennonites qui ont traversé Paris après leur évasion de Russie oú ils étaient persécutés par les Soviets
• North China Daily News - 13 March 1932 - White Russians' Views - Reported enlistment of emigrants in the Japanese army denied
• Le Journal - 2 April 1932 - Le long exode des mennonites qui, fuyant les Soviets, ont rejoint Marseille via Kharbine et Changhai
• Le Matin - 2 April 1932 - Le "d'Artagnan" est arrivé à Marseille
• Excelsior - 3 April 1932 - 373 réfugiés russes traversent la France
• The Manchuria Daily News - 20 February 1932 - Rights and Obligations of Citizenship
• China Sunday News - 13 March 1932 - White Russians' Views - Reported enlistment of emigrants in the Japanese army denied
• Lettre e Kharbine - 17 April 1932 - Banditisme, terrorissme et atrocités dans la région de l'Est-Chinois
• Le Messager d'Athènes - Les russes blanc contre les chemins de fer soviétiques
• La Renaissance de Paris - 4 July 1932 - Les réfugiés russes en Manchurie
• The North-China Daily News - 24 June 1932 - Harbin Letter - Dramatic kidnapping - Authorities obliged to come to terms with bandits before crowds of spectators
• Journal des Nations - 4 August 1932 - Les Boliviens bombardent
• Journal des Nations - 4 August 1932 - Le conflit du Chaco
• La Renaissance de Paris - 3 August 1932 - Différend entre la Bolivie et le Paraguay - Les villages des mennonites bombardée
• Les dernières nouvelles - 20 July 1932 - Lettre de Kharbine - "Copeaux" russes
• La Renaissance de Paris - 21 August 1932 - Les mennonites à Chaco - Premier signe de vie

The file content is about the Continuation of the evacuation of Russian and German Mennonites and other religious refugee groups from China to South America. Reports from the Nansen Office China Representatives on the transport operations; copy of Nansen passport issued to Russian refugees in China.
It also contains the following Documents:
C.A.22.1932 - 28 October 1932 - Communiqué pour information - Conseil d'administration - 6ème session - Lettre du Professeur Keller, Secr'taire général de l'Office central d'entr'aide des églises.
A set of Press clippings is included in this file content:
Heraldo de Madrid - 20 August 1932 - El viejo litigio del chaco boreal
La Renaissance - 29 January 1933 - Un moyen ingénieux de s'évader de l'URSS
Harbin Times - A decision of special importance adopted by the Government concerning Russian refugees - A special communiqué of the Harbin Times for large publicity
Les dernières nouvelles - 26 February 1933 - Les mennonites au chaco - Une lettre de l'Amérique latine
Les dernières nouvelles - 27 February 1933 - L'exportation des emigrés russes de Mandschourie en URSS
La Renaissance - 7 April 1933 - La situation à Kharbine russe
La Renaissance - 10 April 1933 - Les russes en Mandchoukouo - L'établissement agricole des emigrés russes - Le Consul soviétique proteste
La Renaissance - 25 April 1933 - Une nouvelle centaine de fugitifs de l'URSS en Mandchourie
La Renaissance - 24 April 1933 - Le Japon, l'URSS et l'émigration
Finally various documents like Association protestante internationale de prêts Genève - Rapport sur le premier exercice Année 1932
Statuts de l'Association protestante internationale de prêts Genève.

The file content is related to the Transport of different religious groups originated from Russia and Germany from China to South America; financial arrangement for the transport and settlement costs; mission report of Messrs Ehrenhold and Zwerner on the transfer of Mennonites refugees from Marseille to Bordeaux for evacuation from China to Brazil.
Also these following Press clippings are at disposal in the file :
Les dernières nouvelles - 9 April 1934 - Colons hitlériens
La Renaissance - 12 May 1934 - Les réfugiée Mennonites
La petite gironde - 13 May 1934 - A bord de l'"Eubée" - La Croix-Rouge française reçoit 292 réfugiés russes
Marseille Matin - 12 May 1934 - Trois cents mennonites émigrés de Russie ont traversé hier Marseille se rendent au Brésil
Paris soir - 15 May 1934 - Cinq cents émigrants russes venant de Shanghai et partant s'établir au Brésil sont arrivés à Marseille
Paris soir - 5 October 1934 - Dans la jungle infernale du Gran Chaco - Oú l'on rencontre les pioniers memnonites hôtes pacifiques de la brousse - Les russes les canadiens, les allemands "objecteurs de conscience" vivent à deux cents kilomètres de la ligne de feu

File contains:

• the League of Nations document C.A.I.R.31 of 16 November 1935: "Comité pour l'assistance internationale aux réfugiés - Communication du Gouvernement belge - Mesures prises ou adoptées en Belgique en vue d'assister les réfugiés - Situation en novembre 1935"
• the League of Nations document C.A.I.R.34 of 18 November 1935: "Comité pour l'assistance internationale aux réfugiés - Rapport présenté par le Comité d'aide et d'assistance aux Victimes de l'antisémitisme en Allemagne
• a leaflet on the speech made by A. François, Senator, on 22 January 1936 on assistance to foreigners: "L'assistance aux étrangers - Discours prononcé au Sénat par M. François le 22 janvier 1936"
• the correspondence between A. François and de Montenach from the League of Nations Secretariat.

File contains:

• League of Nations document C.584.1933 "Russian, Armenian, Assyrian, Assyro-Chaldean and Turkish refugees - Report by the Mexican Representative"
• "Extract from Minutes of the Third Meeting of the 77th Session of the Council, 12 October 1933 - Russian, Armenian, Assyrian, Assyro-Chaldean and Turkish refugees: resolution adopted by the Assembly on 7 October 1933".

File contains:

• League of Nations document C.14.1935.XII of 4 January 1935 "Russian, Armenian, Assyrian, Assyro-Chaldean and Turkish refugees - Communication to the States members of the League of Nations of the decisions adopted by the Fifteenth Assembly - Report of the Representative of Mexico"
• various correspondence.

Documents:

C./Min.Ass./114 - 23 May 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Report, forwarded by the Permanent Delegation of Iraq, on the position of Assyrian refugees in the Mosul camp during April 1935
C./Min.Ass./113 - 9 May 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq - Report on the situation of the Assyrians in Iraq
C./Min.Ass./112 - 29 April 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Letter from the Permanent Delegation of Iraq commenting on the communication from Mar Shimun
C./Min.Ass./111 - 29 April 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Text of a message adopted by the Committee and transmitted to the Iraqi Government on 17 April 1935 for communication to the Assyrians
C./Min.Ass./110 - 27 April 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Report on the position of the Assyrian refugees in the Mosul Camp during March 1935
C./Min.Ass./109 - 26 April 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq - Letter from the Chairman of the Committee thanks the French Government for the proposals made by it on 14 April 1935 for the settlement in Syria of the Assyrians of Iraq
C./Min.Ass./108 - 16 avril 1935 - Etablissement des Assyriens de l'Irak - Lettre du Gouvernement français soumettant au Comité du Conseil diverses propositions pour l'établissement en Syrie des Assyriens de l'Irak
C./Min.Ass./107 - 5 April 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Report forwarded by the Permanent Delegation of Iraq, on the position of Assyrian refugees in the Mosul Camp during February 1935
C./Min.Ass./106 - 26 February 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Report on the situation in the Mosul Camp, from the Administrative Inspector, Mosul, to the Ministry of the Interior, Baghdad
C./Min.Ass./105 - 26 February 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Report, forwarded by the Permanent Delegation of Iraq, on the position of Assyrian refugees in the Mosul Camp during December 1934 and January 1935
C./Min.Ass./104 - 26 February 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Letter from the Permanent Delegation of Iraq to the Secretary-General, containing supplementary information on the situation in the Mosul Camp
C./Min.Ass./103 - 19 February 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Letter from the International Committee for Inter-Church Aid to the Chairman of the Committee of the Council, suggesting the possible settlement of the Assyrians in Abyssinia and the despatch of help to necessitous Assyrians
C./Min.Ass./102 - 7 February 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Letter from Mar Shimun, Patriarch of the Assyrians with annex concerning the situaiton of the Assyrians of Iraq up to December 1934
C./Min.Ass./101 - 31 January 1935 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Letter from the Argentine Government in reply to the telegram despatched by the Secretary-General concerning the settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq in the Argentine Republic

Documents:

C./Min.Ass./267 - 21 March 1938 - Etablissement des Assyriens de l'Irak - Rapport du Conseil des Trustees sur l'état sanitaire et le mouvement de la population dans l'Etablissement des Assyriens sur le Khabour pour le mois de février 1938
C./Min.Ass./266 - 15 February 1938 - Settlement of the Asyrians of Iraq - Quarterly Report of the Trustee Board on the Settlement of the asyrians on the Khabur
C./Min.Ass./265 - 14 February 1938 - Settlement of the Asyrians of Iraq - Report of the trustee Board on the health situation and population movements of the Assyrians settled on the Khabur
C./Min.Ass./264 - 7 February 1938 - Etablissement des Assyriens de l'Irak (English and French) - Lettre communiquant I. Budget de l'Etablissement pour 1938; II. Budget de la Réorganisation de l'Etablissement du Khabour
C./Min.Ass./262 - 18 January 1938 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Letter transmitting the explanation requested by the Council Committee concerning the budget drawn up by the Trustee Board for 1938
C./Min.Ass./261 - 11 January 1938 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Report of the Trustee Board on the health situation and population movements of the Assyrians settled on the Khabur for December 1937
C./Min.Ass./260 - 28 December 1937 - Etablissement des Assyriens de l'Irak - Rapport du Conseil des Trustees sur l'état sanitaire et le mouvement de la population dans l'Etablissement des Assyriens sur le Khabour pour les mois d'octobre et de novembre 1937
C./Min.Ass./254 - 7 December 1937 - Etablissement des Assyriens de l'Irak - Lettre de M. Cuénod au Président du Comité du Conseil pour l'Etablissement des Assyriens
C./Min.Ass./253 - 6 December 1937 - Etablissement des Assyriens de l'Irak - Budget pour 1938
C./Min.Ass./252 - 30 November 1937 - Etablissement des Assyriens de l'Irak - Rapport trimestriel du Conseil des Trustees pour la période juillet-septembre 1937 sur l'établissement des Assyriens sur le Khabour
C./Min.Ass./251 - 18 October 1937 - Etablissement des Assyriens de l'Irak - Lettre au sujet des décisions du Comité du Conseil concernant la liquidation du matériel acheté pour l'aménagement du Ghab
C./Min.Ass./250 - 13 October 1937 - Etablissement des Assyriens de l'Irak - Décisions du Comité du Conseil pour l'Etablissement des Assyriens de l'Irak au sujet du budget de l'Etablissement
C./Min.Ass./219 - 9 July 1936 - Etablissement des Assyriens de l'Irak (English and French) - Lettre adressée au Gouvernement français au nom du Comité du Conseil au sujet des mesures à prendre à la suite de l'abandon du plan d'établissement des Assyriens dans la plaine du Ghab
C./Min.Ass./218 - 29 June 1936 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Letter from the Permanent Delegate of Iraq forwarding a report by the Local Committee regarding the consultation of the mountain Assyrians
C./Min.Ass./217 - 29 June 1936 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Report from the Local Committee in Syria (Preliminary distribution on the basis of a copy which has reached the Secretariat privately)
C./Min.Ass./216 - 26 June 1936 - Settlement of the Assyrians of Iraq (English and French) - Letter from the President of the Trustee Board for January to June 1936