OVERSEAS SETTLEMENT
PERHiT.S iS.-UKi). Received —Augu.-t 20. 2 p.Ri. Lu.sOuN, August 18. The Oversens Settlement Committee received 47J cppncations from ox•Eervico men and w emeu for free passages to the Dominions, numbering 250.000 souls, including dependents. The Committee issued to the end of July passage warrants to 13,000 applicants, number 65,000 souls, including ing to Canada. 25 per cent, to Australia, 15 pci cent, to New Zealand, and 5 per cent, to South Africa, Baiande. East Africa. Rhodesia, and other parted the Empire. Applications will not be accepted aft“r December.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 160733, 20 August 1920, Page 11
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90OVERSEAS SETTLEMENT Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 160733, 20 August 1920, Page 11
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