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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 991, 5 December 1910, Page 9

Tho British Local Government Board has sent to boards of guardians copies of an- extract from a report of the Emigrants' Information Office, which states that it is very evident that tho demand for ohildren in Canada is very miich larger than tho supply, and tho number emigrated under present conditions could, with safety, bo -increased four or fivefold. Tho Dominion Government will favour any increase provided that, as at present, the children have been trained in elementary qualities and duties, and that thoso in charge of them liavo had an opportunity of becoming acquainted with their characters, and judging of their suitability for emigration. In consequence of a speech delivered by Mr. Sidney Webb at tho opening ceremony of tho new central offices of tho Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants in which ho advocated belter payment of certain grades of labour, arid criticised the manner in which the railway companies have carried out the various arbitration awards, Lord Claud Hamilton, of- tho Great Eastern, Mr. Oliver R. H. Bury, of the Great Northern, and Mr. James C. Inglis, of tho Great Western Railway Companies, liavo resigned from the Board of Governors of tho London School of Economics, whero Mr. Webb is lecturer on Public AdministraHf\n,