G Ra 15.1a
IMMIGRANTS
RULES FOR THE GUIDANCE OF
WHILE IN THE IMMIGRATION HALL, WINNIPEG.
Immigrants on their arrival are required to report at the General Office for lodging accom-
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is free to new arrivals for a period of 7 days
opened
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closed at 1o p.m
All rules of Cleanliness must be strictly observed; all necessary sweeping and scrubbing in
who is responsible for the clesccupants; cleansing utensils may be procured from the Caretaker
ness of the hall; clothing must hbe wshe h
e done by the
the rooms must
basins, baths have been provided also.
Lounging on beds during the day is strictly forbidden,
All cboking utensils must be properly cleaned after use and left
wash water must be emptied into the sink; and all solid refuse placed in cans provided for that use.
Occupants of the hall
windows; newspapers, cloth or oth to throw any e t solid, out of the
the kitchen; all slops or
tbe put inte
must
atory
er
In order to guard against fire the greatest care must be taken in using the stoves which are
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c ill e der the direct sunervision of the Night Watchman or Caretaker, who will attend to
the lighting and extinguishing of all lights, which must be out at 1o p.m., except
emergeney. ng in the Fooms are forbiddd will use their discretion. The use of oil lamps,
n case of
can
oking is strictly forbidden on these premises, and drunkeness will not be tolerated
Öbjectionable characters will be handed over to the Police. Immigrants requiring employment will
be accorded all reasonable assistance free, on application at the labor bureau in the General Office
which is open from 9 a m. to5 p.m., Sundays and Holidays excepted.
Immigrants are alowe the priege g o
on. homesteading, R. R, tickets, time-tables, locations of stations, etc., will be given free at the
General Office.
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While the Department will use every precaution to protect the baggage or property of
Immigrants, they assume ho re ly identifving th roperty of Immigrants, and does
not impose any responsibility on the Department or its Officers. No charge will be made for
storing or checking baggage
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Immigrants are requested to co-operate with the Officials and Employees in the observance of
tallkin ther hitionablenises, or boisterous conduct. and to use reasonable care with all:
articles that have been provided for their use by the Department
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fImmigration.
J. C. DOWNIE,
Chief Caretaker.
