Earl Groy, eX-Governor-Gencral of Canada, giving evideuco boforo the Dominions Royal Commission in London, advocated the emigration of Poor Law children to tho overseas Dominions. Tho cost of maitaining them, ho said, was about .£3O to 4MO each a year, whereas by one payment of or .£3O a child could be given opportunities ns an adopted member of a family overseas which were impwiblo in Britain owing to the child's condition. Children were much wanted in Canada, and, he believed, in other Dominions, ,
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1645, 11 January 1913, Page 7
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83Untitled Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1645, 11 January 1913, Page 7
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