Only 97 Jewish immigrants arrived in Canada in October, 1954, as compared with 352 who came in October, 1953, it was revealed in a set of immigration figures released by the Immigration Department here. Arrivals of all immigrants dropped from over 18,000 in October, 1953, to over 11,000 this past October.
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