CANADA AND IMMIGRATION
FREE PASSAGES TOR YOUNG FARMERS. United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright Received Tuesday. 9.20 p.m. OTTAWA, Nov. 10. The Minister for Immigration (Mr, Forkc) has denied the published reports that the Canadian Government had rejected Lord Lovat's immigration scheme and declared that such a statement was unwarranted. "Tho Lovat proposals have not been fully considered by the Dominion Government and no decision of any hind has been reached,” Mr. Forko 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 Canada for farm work has been announced by the Immigration Department. For the past three years free passage has been given in such cases between fourteen &nd seventeen. .
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6766, 21 November 1928, Page 7
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