FEMALE IMMIGRATION.
QUiESTIONS TO' Afi-BNTS-GEiN- .-■' ■ EIRIAILS.;"'
DISSATISFIED LADIES
' (Per United Presß Association:)
LONDON, December 9
' A meeting of the sub-committee of the Standing, Committee of the Colonial Institute, including Lady Talbot, Lady KnigEtley, and Mr* Jo/oe discussed the question of female emigration. All the Agents-General wera invited to supply information as to the methods of dealing with emigrants but only West (Australia complied. Mrs Joyce stated it was the custom to niloird temporary lodgings at nor them ports of Queensland whence tbo applicant could secure, women for the bush districts. Seaport lodgings, were rot the wisest places for girls. • Lady Knightley expreseed extreme dissatisfaction with the arrangiemrnts made, by ' 'Acients-General. It whb agreed to aslTthe latter again for information, failing which the comrbit,t« will taKeother steps.
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Thames Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 10245, 10 December 1910, Page 3
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