SALVATION ARMY
SERVICE TO EMIGRATION.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COFYM4HT.) (AUSTRALIAN . SEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
■ LONDON, 13th April. Commissioner Lamb, speaking at St. Dunstan in the East, said that the Salvation Army during the past twenty years had emigrated 150,000 people to the Dominions. Only 1 per cent, had proved failures. The Army always made adequate provision for men, women, and children landing overseas. If by chance there was not a job for an emigrant to go to immediately, the Army made a living allowance till work was found. The Army was now aimina 'at sending 10,000 boys to the Dominions. There were still people in England who did not want doles. These should be helped to opportunities of usefulness overseas. I
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 90, 16 April 1923, Page 7
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120SALVATION ARMY Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 90, 16 April 1923, Page 7
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