REFUSED ENTRY TO CANADA
PRINCIPAL IN REVOLVER INCIDENT CONTROVERSY BEING WAGED Received Feb, 9, 6.30 p.m. I OTTAWA, Feb. 8. Mr. F. C. Blair, Director of Im-1 migration, announced that George I McMahon, the principal figure in the revolver incident in London, when a loaded gun was tossed near King Edward, will not be permitted to enter Canada from London. McMahon claimed that Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, when he was Dominions Secretary, made representations to Canada on his behalf. Mr. Blair asserted that McMahons conviction placed him in the prohibited class. McMahon, from London, stated that he would be in Canada for the Royal visit.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 34, 10 February 1939, Page 7
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104REFUSED ENTRY TO CANADA Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 34, 10 February 1939, Page 7
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