CANADA AND IMMIGRATION
FREE PASSAGES FOR
YOUNG FARMERS. Received Tuesday. 9.20 p.m. OTTAWA, Nov. 19. The Minister for Immigration (Mr. Forko) has denied the published reports that the Canadian Government had rejected Lord Lovat's immigration scheme and declared that such a statement was unwarranted. “The Lovat proposals have not been fully considered by the Dominion Government and no decision of any kind has been reached,” Mr. Porke said. The extension of free passages to boys and girls up to nineteen years of ago belonging to agricultural families in Britain who are coming to Capada for farm work Ims beqn announced by the Immigration Department. For the past throe years free passage has been given in such cases between fourteen and seventeen.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 21 November 1928, Page 7
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