MORE PEOPLE LEFT BRITAIN IN 1926
OVERSEAS SETTLEMENT (.British Official Wireless .) LONDON, Wednesday. The report of the Overseas Settlement Committee shows that the net emigration from Great Britain to all countries during 1926, that is, the balance of emigration over immigration, was 115,538, compared with 84,259 in 1925. A total of 66,103 settlers received assistance under the provisions of the Empire Settlement Act, against 39,559 in 1925. They were distributed as follows: Australia, 32,732; Canada, 21,344; New Zealand, 11,795; and South Africa, 232.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 30, 28 April 1927, Page 1
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83MORE PEOPLE LEFT BRITAIN IN 1926 Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 30, 28 April 1927, Page 1
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