EMIGRATION DRAIN.
ENGLAND LOSING VIRILE STOCK. : By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright London', October 25. Mr. Jesse Collins, Unionist M.P., in" a letter to the newspapers, protests against the proposal that the best Britons should be shipped away at the public cost. Ho refers particularly to Sir Albert Spiccrt statement before the Empire Trado Commission—that poor law boys could be delivered in the Dominions free of cost.' Mr: Collins recalls a statement made 'by Mr. Burns, President of the Local Government Board at the Colonial Conference, that tlio Dominions were entitled to tho overflow, but that Britain must not empty the cistern.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1582, 28 October 1912, Page 5
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99EMIGRATION DRAIN. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1582, 28 October 1912, Page 5
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