Scheme for children’s emigration

The new scheme of the Salvation Army for settling children in Australia and New Zealand provides mainly for children between the ages of 5 and 12 years, although it is intended to transport a number of youths from 15 to 17 years of age. On the same morning on which the notice of the scheme appeared, 15 boys were waiting on the doorstep when the Salvation Army’s emigration office opened, all eager