NO FRAUD.
BUT TALL TALES. PASSAGE BROKERS' AVAYS. By Telegra-ph—Press Association— Copyright. (Received November 15, 8.20 a.m.) LONDON, November 14. Mr Paxk, a London emigration officer, gave evidence before the Dominions Commission that 126 licensed passage brokers in the South of England with 5000 agents practically monopolised the sale of steerage tickets. Most of the agents knew little of the dominions. ■ Wlihe the authorities prevented fraud,- they did nothing to prevent the distribution of highly-coloured descriptions. • .-■.-
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10926, 15 November 1913, Page 4
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76NO FRAUD. Star (Christchurch), Issue 10926, 15 November 1913, Page 4
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