FIFTH PARTY OF CHILD MIGRANTS FROM BRITAIN
WELLINGTON, This Day (P.A.). —Six girls and 14 boys comprise the fifth party of British children coming to New Zealand under the Government’s child migration scheme. The party is due at Auckland in the Rimutaka from London on November 19 and will be placed in homes throughout New Zealand under the supervision of the child welfare branch of the Education;Department. The Atlantis is due to sail from Southampton on November 25 with a further batch of migrants and is expected at Wellington on January 11. She is bringing about 900 single men and women for essential jobs, including several for the armed services.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 9 November 1949, Page 5
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