... moving the local population and resettling it on suitable land falls upon the provincial government. This recognised the St. Lawrence agreement between the Dominion and the Province. In Canada, in any case, property and civil rights fall under provincial ...

... Those who wanted to out between their eighth and 12th year would get a tax-free gratuity of up to £3,000 to help them resettle in civil life. This was a new gratuity. man leaving after eight years would receive £1.500, rising to the full £3,000 after 12 ...