HOW CANADA DOES IT.
...24,000 EMIGRANTS LEAVE THE... CLYDE. A PROFESSOR’S WARNING, A record crowd of 24,000 emigrants left the Clyde on a recent Saturday for Canada and the United States. It is stated that many thousands more are already booked Professor Leacock, of Montreal, writing in the '‘National Review,” discusses the Canadian immigration problem, warning Canada that the immigrants she is receiving from Southern Europe are poor material for the building of a Commonwealth. . The writer adds: “It is necessary for Canadians to think whether they intend to not only imitate but to far sui - pass the example of the United fetates in -(-he latter’s cheap and easy methods of nation-building. “If we aim for ultimate greatness we must be content to remain as yet among the less communities of mankind.” .
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3194, 13 April 1911, Page 5
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132HOW CANADA DOES IT. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3194, 13 April 1911, Page 5
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