More Parties Of British Children
WELLINGTON, Sept. 21. The third and fourth parties of British children coming to New Zealand under the Government 's child migration scheme, are expected to arrive in Wellington next week. One partv travelling in the Mataroa which is expected on Monday, eonsists of 14 boys and 7 girls whoge ages range between 6 and 17 years. Eight of these children have been nominated by friends and relatives in New Zealand and the remainder were selected in association with the Overseas League and for whom fosteT parents have been found by the Child Welfare Department. The other party, arriving on the Rangitoto, expected here on its maiden voyage on Tuesday, eomprises 17 boys and 7 girls. Eight 0*. these children have been nominated.
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Chronicle (Levin), 22 September 1949, Page 5
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127More Parties Of British Children Chronicle (Levin), 22 September 1949, Page 5
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