CANADIAN BAN
G. A. McMAHON KING EDWARD’S ASSAILANT A PROHIBITED MIGRANT (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received Feb. 9, 3.15 p.m.) OTTAWA, Feb. 8 Mr F. C. Blair, Director of Immigration, announced that George McMahon. the principal in the revolver incident in London when a loaded gun
was tossed near King Edward VIII will not be permitted to enter Canada from London. McMahon claimed that Mr Malcolm MacDonald, when Dominions’ Secretary, had made representations to Canada on his behalf. Mr Blair asserted that McMahon’s 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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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20726, 9 February 1939, Page 10
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105CANADIAN BAN Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20726, 9 February 1939, Page 10
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