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'Appalling conditions'
'Appalling conditions'

'Appalling conditions'

Date8/13/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: 'Appalling conditions': Amar Pillay pauses to take in the bleak conditions of a room in the Astoria hotel in Goettingen where Tamil refugees who are seeking asylum in West Germany wait for their case to be heard. Five men sleep in rooms meant for one. They are treated like cattle; Newfoundland professor Dr. Jean Chick said in an interview.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013080F
City hall at 2 P.M.: The haze beings to descend again. Fog and some thundershowers are predicted tonight. Conditions aren't likely to improve until Saturday
City hall at 2 P.M.: The haze beings to descend again. Fog and some thundershowers are predicted tonight. Conditions aren't likely to improve until Saturday
7/30/1970
Canada's opportunity : a review of Butler's ''Great lone land'' in its relation to present day conditions and future prospects
Canada's opportunity : a review of Butler's ''Great lone land'' in its relation to present day conditions and future prospects
1907
Picketing sparks repair order, Safety inspectors today ordered contractors to repair unsafe conditions on Leaside bridge on Millwood Rd. after 125 members of Laborers Union picketed project today
Picketing sparks repair order, Safety inspectors today ordered contractors to repair unsafe conditions on Leaside bridge on Millwood Rd. after 125 members of Laborers Union picketed project today
7/23/1968
James Orbinski: Doctor says conditions in Somalia has improved.
James Orbinski: Doctor says conditions in Somalia has improved.
1/11/1993
The fathers legacy, or, Counsels to his children : in three parts, containing the whole duty of man I. To God, II. To himself, III. To man in all conditions
The fathers legacy, or, Counsels to his children : in three parts, containing the whole duty of man I. To God, II. To himself, III. To man in all conditions
1678
Tangled metal litters the scene on beach at woodbine, City officials blame the conditions on three days of high winds
Tangled metal litters the scene on beach at woodbine, City officials blame the conditions on three days of high winds
5/6/1966
Space simulator: Rod Tennyson of the University of Toronto's Institute of Aerospace Studies with his device which recreates the harsh conditions of outer space for testing materials
Space simulator: Rod Tennyson of the University of Toronto's Institute of Aerospace Studies with his device which recreates the harsh conditions of outer space for testing materials
9/10/1981
Moral conditions among our soldiers overseas : official and other reliable evidence
Moral conditions among our soldiers overseas : official and other reliable evidence
approximately 1918
Todd Brooker: He found conditions to his liking
Todd Brooker: He found conditions to his liking
9/14/1983
From left, Registered Nurses Association of Ontario's Eleanor Ross and Ontario Nurses Association's Gloria Lynn are hoping to remedy conditions that a(...)
From left, Registered Nurses Association of Ontario's Eleanor Ross and Ontario Nurses Association's Gloria Lynn are hoping to remedy conditions that a(...)
1/26/1987
Bus driver William Tilford. It's the working conditions that are the issues
Bus driver William Tilford. It's the working conditions that are the issues
8/10/1972
Travels in Prince Edward Island, Gulf of St. Lawrence, North-America, in the years 1820-21, undertaken with a design to establish Sabbath schools and investigate the religious state of the country, wherein is given a short account of the different denominations of Christians, their former history and present conditions, interspersed with notices relative to the various clergymen that have officiated on the Island
Travels in Prince Edward Island, Gulf of St. Lawrence, North-America, in the years 1820-21, undertaken with a design to establish Sabbath schools and investigate the religious state of the country, wherein is given a short account of the different denominations of Christians, their former history and present conditions, interspersed with notices relative to the various clergymen that have officiated on the Island
1823