SETTLING THE COLONIES
• WITH NAVAL AND MILITARY PENSIONERS. London, January 21. Mr. E. T. Scammell, the Wcstralian immigration lecturer, in the course of a lecture at the United Service Institution, advocated the granting of commutation of naval and military pensions before the age of fifty, thereby enabling the pensioners to provide capital to '.■ settle on land in the colonies. ' Mr. Seainmcl also outlined a scheme dealing wth finance and safeguards for protecting the permanent interests of (pensioners. He insisted that the cooperation of the colonial governments was essential to success. i The discussion elicited considerable approval.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 330, 23 January 1909, Page 2
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96SETTLING THE COLONIES Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 330, 23 January 1909, Page 2
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