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— Glasgow, with tho originality and en« terpriso whioh characterises all its municipal undertakings, has developed a striking method of disposing of its unemployable!. Off the Argyllshire coast is a little island known as Shuna. This belongs to the corporation, and thither it is proposed to transport ail the useless encumbrances which the city feols it can dispense with. The island itself is a charming place, weili wooded, with beautiful air and scenery, and oven undesirables may have a good time thcro if they can develop a certain 'amount of industry. But once thero they, will have to work, and it will not lw easy to get back without the assent of those, in authority. The island contains 1430 acres, and offers facilities for a variety of employments.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13854, 18 March 1907, Page 6
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