Report to the Secretary of State for the Colonies of the Committee Appointed to Consider the Measures to be Taken for Settling Within the Empire Ex-service men who may Desire to Emigrate After the War

<p>This is a report presented to the Secretary of State for the Colonies in 1917 regarding the settlement of ex-service men within the British Empire after World War I. It details the measures proposed by the Committee Appointed to Consider the resettlement of veterans who wished to emigrate. As a historical document Report to the Secretary of State... offers a valuable insight into the social and political considerations surrounding post-war reconstruction and imperial policy in Great Britain. The report sheds light on the challenges and opportunities associated with resettling large numbers of veterans across the Empire and it highlights the government's efforts to address the needs of its returning soldiers while strengthening its colonial ties. This document is of interest to scholars researching British colonial history the aftermath of World War I and the history of emigration and settlement patterns within the British Empire.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>