BRITISH FAMILIES
MASS IMMIGRATION SUGGESTED Mrs Orpah Jones- Neilson, president and organiser of the British Immigrants’ Club| Dunedin, yesterday despatched the fol* lowing telegram to the Prime Minister (Mr P. Fraser)“ We urge you to call Parliament together to discuss the pos*sibility of accepting 5,000.000 families from Home, with the British Governments evacuee grant.” A copy was sent to Mr Adam Hamilton Leader of the Opposition and a member of the War Cabinet, Mr Fraser replied as follows:—” I havt received your telegram and noted for com sideration the- representations submitted
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24413, 26 September 1940, Page 12
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