CHILD EMIGRANTS.
BRITAIN AND CANADA. (Times Cables.) LONDON, Feb. 14. As the result of an appeal by the Prince of Wales a fund has reached £60,000, from which the Child Emigration Society has purchased 1000 acres on Vancouver Island and established a. Fail-bridge Farm School similar to that in Western Australia. The Times, in a leader, savs that child emigration is the only form of organised settlement in the Dominions which has survived the recent difficult years. NEW ZEALAND INCLUDED? EXTENSION OF SCHEME. LONDON, Feb. 15. The Australian Press Association understands that the Child Emigration Society is contemplating the establishment of two more new schools, probably in Queensland and New Zealand.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 68, 16 February 1935, Page 7
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111CHILD EMIGRANTS. Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 68, 16 February 1935, Page 7
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