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"1. That the status of the National Committee be definitely and clearly defined as that of a oo~ordineting Committee composed of represenr tstives of the National Organizations and members representative of other organizations sympathetic of the giving of aid to Spanish _Repub1ic and that its main function be the cbwordinating of their ysctivities. Carried. C ““ l ' t ”

#2. That the Committee be the body which deals with the Internationale

Coordinating Committee; The Centrale Sanitaire, The Children's Commission end similar bodies with in or outside of Republican Spain, in connection with projects sponsored by it. That money icollected for activities initiated and sponsored by the Committee

be paid to the Committee and disbursed as Committee funds. Carried.

"3. \That subject to the foregoing participation organizations may carry on their own campaigns for projects sponsored by the Committee;

That remittances of proceeds and accounts in connection with such campaigns mey be between the National and Local bodies of the orgen~ izetion concerned. In such cases receipts for money remitted to the Committee to Aid Spenish Democracy as a result of such campaigns be to the National office making the remittance. Carried.

"4. That the local work be carried on by the local bodies of the part4 icipating organizations. That where local Committees exist they shall become Coordinating Committees. Thet wherever a group of people who are not connected with, or~prepared to join with any of the organizations already participating are prepared to help in our work they shall be encouraged to form e local group or committee.

"Such groups or Committees may be directly connected with they A National Committee to.Aid Spanish Democracy and may remit their 4 ifunds direct to it and have representation on the.locsl co~ordinat~ ing Committee as other orgenizations.c Carried."

e i . *.¢ . \ The hhmorandum was taken.up clause by clause and various amendments

"made.

6 e y p .i It was moved by Hr; Tim Buck seconded byifir. Sem Cerr that the report

as amended by adopted. ‘dhhhlhi. It was as f0l1ows,~

“l. ihhnt the states of the Rational Committee to dofindtoly end clearly defined as that or u ooeordineting Committee composed of representw etives of National Organizations and members representative of other organizations sympathetic with the giving of aid to the Spanish lRepub1ic‘and that its functions be the co—ordinating of their activities. C"

"2. That the Committee be the body which desls with the International a Go-ordineting Committee, the Centrele Sanitaire, the ChildrenS' Commission and similar bodies within or outside of Bepublicsni