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THE COLONIES AND THEIR REQUIREMENTS. 171
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The I Believe Establishment That All Of ...
to the bein women 1 treated in this as class are , ) ; would secondl object ythi , s and money very althoug properl h y always object ,
changing g hands , would paupers , with proper management , , scarce , ly diminish , orat any ratethe losses would be so small that an insignificant
subscri , ption would , amply cover them . The plan upon which we have acted with the few ladies we have
already sent out as pioneers was , after examining the references of cies our candidates ( which must , — and be our ther apology e were thirt for sending y for the twice three the Sydn number ey vaca the n-
[ Bishop , required , )—was to discover how much each lady could pay towards her passage , ( which varies according to the colony selected , )
from £ 20 to £ 25 . Where it was possible , we induced the relations to of pay cases the whole it was sum and ; will where be this we advanced was impracticable the entire , as amount in the majority for two
, years and four months without interest , simply requiring a good security that the money would be repaid of at thi the bond end of rather the stipulated test of
charact time ; and er , fe we eling consider sure th the at si there gnature must be some s radical error a in that woman ' s life who can have attained mature age without having
secured I believe one the respectable one onl friend real difficulty . is the answer to the inquiry ,
ec Who will receive these y ladies after their arrival in the colonies ? "whofor the . love of the work , for the sake of assisting efforts made
here , to lessen sorrow and suffering , will res _23 ond to this _ajDpeal of workers in London ? But no doubt this difficulty will be mastered
as soon as the fact is known , it being impossible to suppose otherwise than that the philanthropists abroad will work with pleasure
with If we the look philanthrop to the resources ists at home of . our colonies , to the untold wealth
and powers yet to be expanded—the rapid stride they are making take towards courage refinement and hope , and that in there the elegances , amidst the of life many —surel homesteads y we may of
our worth wonderful y , industrious colonial , poor possessions , young , countrywomen some , at least , may of our be s m afel any y planted . * Maria S . Rye .
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The Colonies And Their Requirements. 171
THE COLONIES AND THEIR REQUIREMENTS . 171
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Nov. 1, 1861, page 171, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01111861/page/27/
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