Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 109, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 May 1911 — Emigrants Prove Ungrateful. [ARTICLE]

Emigrants Prove Ungrateful.

London.—The members of the emigration subcommittee of the Birmingham distress committee report that they experience difficulty in securing repayment of the amounts advanced to emigrants, although many- of the persons assisted are now well able to repay. Since 1906 the committee have expended >IO,OOO in assisting emigration, and the repayments amount to >IOO only, to each case the emigrant had entered into a bond to repay the loam