Last week thousands of would-be migrants to Canada were besieging Rainbow Corner, Shaftesbury avenue, London, where the Canadian Government has set up new offices to handle a plan whereby 7,000 potential Canadians would be flown to the Duminion, each aircraft taking 40 at a time. The fare is £67, and a minimum of £20 capital is required. The office has received 5,500 letters and interviewed 1,400 applicants since the arrangement wan announced. The first plane load is scheduled to leave on Saturday. Photo shows 13-monthold Ann Richards examining her father's passport on the counter while be obtains information from the staff at Rainbow Corner. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), Tue 29 Jul 1947, Page 2
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