THE EMIGRANT CHILD,
NOT FOE, THE BACKBLOCKS." By Telegraph-Press Asßociation-Cqpyrieht, London, April i. Mr. T. A. Coghlan' for New South AVales), writing to "The Times," says: "Some Australian employers m tho bapkblqcks are- averse to married couples with children, not because they are heartless or unfeeling, but because they prefer the children to remain, in the thicklyrpopulated areas, where they are able to obtain doctors, nursing, and schooling. "The controversy has arisen because certain emigration committees in England are sending unemployed mechanics and labourers with families. This is entirely contrary.to the State Govern-1 incuts' -policy. The States expect a man to, send for his 'family when hehas' established himself.'.' ■' ' , .
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 784, 6 April 1910, Page 7
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109THE EMIGRANT CHILD, Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 784, 6 April 1910, Page 7
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