BRITISH MIGRANTS.
ASSISTANCE FROM CANADA. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) OTTAWA, May 2. Mr Albert Chamberlain, president of the British Welcome and Welfare League, Toronto, speaking before the Immigration Committee, urged that financial assistance should he given to British women and children to join their husbands and fathers in Canada. He said 1000 men were living in Canada, whose families were in Britain.. Britain was prepared to assist the League in family reunions. If Canada would . pay 50 per cent, the League could bring out 50,000 women and children: Canada must not become a melting pot—it must be kept British.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 17947, 4 May 1928, Page 9
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100BRITISH MIGRANTS. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 17947, 4 May 1928, Page 9
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