The Archive · 1928

The Emigration of British Women

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Addressing a meeting to-day in connection with the emigration of British women to the British Dotions, the Secretary of State for the Cotonies, Mr. L. S. Amery, said that the diffusion of the British race over the world was by far the Unity and the development of the Hnmpire, he said, depended directly fon the kuecessful flow of our people from these shores to the Dominions to bring about, not only a better numerical distribution of our People, but also a better distribution the point of view of oppor-must be kept in mind, he was the building up of the Commonwealth of Nations for the welfare of each and all, Everything should be done to.encourage educated women to go overseas.

We have succeeded in making this question, Mr. Amery added, a non-party one and that, in itself, was a great accomplishment. We have also made it an inter-Imperial question, a link for discussion between the Governments and Parl ments of the Empire—British Wireless Through.—Reuter.

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