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Miss MARGARET BONDFIELD: 'Training for Overseas Settlement'

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MANY women who wish to go to Australia to take up life there are not eligible for the free passages out that are provided under the Empire Settlement Act, because they are not qualified in household work. A new Hostel has recently been opened at Market Harborough by the Overseas (Settlement Department and the Australian Government, where such women can take a short course in practical house. hold management, and thereby qualify for afree passage. This scheme Miss Margaret Bondfield , the well-known Labour M.P. and ex-Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour, who is a member of the Oversea Settlement Committee, will describe in her talk this afternoon.

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