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Title Migration: Further Correspondence and Papers, Dominions No. 201
Date 1934-1951
Document Type Correspondence
Reference DO 114/107
Library / Archive The National Archives
Collection Name Confidential Print Dominions
Description Printed for the use of the Commonwealth Relations Office. In continuation of Dominions No. 166; continued by C.R. No. 25. This item records official correspondence and papers relating to migration policy, particularly post-war policies of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth governments. Free and assisted passage agreements between the UK and the government of Australia are discussed, as is the eligibility of persons born outside the UK to participate in the UK-Australia assisted passage scheme. The settlement of children evacuated under the auspices of the Children's Overseas Reception Board and who desire to remain in New Zealand are also referred to under the New Zealand section. Financial assistance awarded to the voluntary migration organisations for aftercare of migrants features toward the end of the item.
Series Description This series contains confidential print from, and relating to the dominions.
Theme(s) Politics, Legislation and Governance; Displaced Persons and Refugees
Country (from) Great Britain
Country (to) New Zealand
Places England; Queensland, New South Wales, Western Australia, Australia; Canada; Zimbabwe
Nationality English; European
People Attlee, C R; Syers, C G L; Matching, George
Keywords government, commonwealth, assisted emigration, settlement, children, evacuation, Second World War, First World War, migration, administration, welfare, finance, emigration scheme, industry, employment, economics, Oversea Settlement Bill, Oversea Settlement Board, army, free passage, regulations, shipping
Language English
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