10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASSISTED PASSAGE»
Discover the use of
assisted passage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
assisted passage and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Australian People: An Encyclopedia of the Nation, Its ...
Using the name of George Bott, he applied through the Employment Exchange at
Oxford for an assisted passage to Australia. Eventually, when he heard from
Australia House, he sent two letters of recommendation and £3 landing money.
2
Ten Pound Poms: A Life History of British Postwar Emigration ...
In 1946 Calwell argued that 'for every foreign migrant there will be ten people
from the United Kingdom', and in that year the two countries forged the United
Kingdom-Australia Free and Assisted Passage Agreements, which became
operative ...
A. James Hammerton, Alistair Thomson,
2005
3
Australian Joint Copying Project Handbook: Dominions Office, ...
... housing scheme B-4998 5416 694 M. 333/1-3 New Zealand: Waikato Land
Settlement Society B-4998 5416 694 M. 334A New Zealand: U.K. assisted
passage scheme: agreements B-4998 5416 694 M. 334/1-15 New Zealand: U.K.
assisted ...
Margaret Evelyn Phillips,
1991
4
Official Year Book of the Commonwealth of Australia No. 58, 1972
Each migrant travelling under the Assisted Passage Scheme from Britain who is
19 years of age or over contributes £StglO towards his passage costs. Migrants
under 19 years of age make no contribution. The Australian Government meets ...
Austràlia. Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics
5
Contours of Citizenship: Women, Diversity and Practices of ...
The history of "assisted passage" loans mirrors changes in the terms of entry and
the conditions of work for domestic workers in Canada and follows closely the
changes in the racial/ethnic composition of domestic workers in Canada.
Professor Esther Ngan-ling Chow, Ms Laura Maratou-Alipranti, Professor Margaret Abraham,
2013
6
The People of Glengarry: Highlanders in Transition, 1745-1820
The government offer of an assisted passage to Canada was made across
Scotland, but the response from the Highlands greatly exceeded government
expectations. There was actually little need to introduce such a scheme since the
...
7
Critical Years in Immigration: Canada and Australia Compared
"Countries not elsewhere specified. case was thought to be made somewhat
stronger by the fact that Britain, through an agreement due to expire in 1972, paid
£150,000 a year towards the assisted passage scheme. The British Prime
Minister, ...
EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION (Continued from preceding page) AUSTRALIA
WANTS YOU!!! Government Assisted Passage. 1972 Government Information
and Forms — Most Complete Information Available — $1.00. Reports on ...
EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION" AUSTRALIA NEEDS YOU— Government
Assisted Passage, Settling Allowance. Opportunities all Jobs, Farming-Ranching.
Guaranteed. Information and Forms $1.00. Australia-MF, Box 1149, Midland,
Texas ...
10
Britsh Post-War Migration
The assisted passage scheme was agreed upon under the authority of the
Empire Setdement Acts of 1922 and 1937.1 British subjects normally resident in
the United Kingdom are eligible. As in the free passage scheme, applicants must
be ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASSISTED PASSAGE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
assisted passage is used in the context of the following news items.
Former Australian PM Julia Gillard: World still has a problem with …
In 1966, her family took advantage of the Assisted Passage Migration Scheme established by the Government of Australia, which encouraged ... «ITV News, Jul 15»
New Book Illustrates P&O Cruises' Australian Heritage
“Whether it's the mail steamers of the nineteenth century, the birth of Australian cruising in 1932, the assisted passage scheme that brought a million 'ten pound ... «PRWire, Jun 15»
The ultimate sea-going adventure
... the country, driven by the Australian government's Assisted Passage Migration Scheme, better known as the “Ten Pound Poms” programme. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Margaret Mary McGhee
So the family moved south to Basildon in Essex, then within nine months, the McGhees were heading for Australia on the £10 assisted passage ... «Herald Scotland, May 15»
Three Queens Liverpool 2015: Canal boats head for city
There are 46 pontoon spaces for narrowboats in the dock, which can only be accessed via an assisted passage down the Leeds-Liverpool ... «Liverpool Echo, May 15»
Famine walk of 155km retraces 1847 route to coffin ships
In that year alone he evicted 3,000 people from his lands, and offered some of them assisted passage out of Ireland. Destination Quebec. «Irish Times, Apr 15»
Famine walk passes through Meath
... choice of emigration (through “assisted passage”), starvation on their blighted potato patch farms or a place in the terrifying local workhouse. «Meath Chronicle, Apr 15»
Classic interview: Dave Evans, the King Of All Badasses, on his …
“We were called Ten Pound Poms in those days, part of the Aussie government's assisted passage that attracted millions of Brits with the ... «WalesOnline, Mar 15»
South Wales Echo letters: Tuesday, March 17, 2015
In 1956, after serving five years in the RAF, I found it difficult to settle down. So I applied for a £10 assisted passage to Canada. I was accepted ... «WalesOnline, Mar 15»
Tropical cyclone Pam: Australia sends humanitarian aid to Vanuatu
“We have offered assisted passage back to Australia. Our military aircraft are coming back to Australia and so people can apply to travel back ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»