IMPERIAL IMMIGRATION.
The Needs of Australia.
(Received 8.50 aan.)
LONDON, February 7
' Mr. 0. C. Beal, ex-president of the Au3- ---■ traliaa jphatpber of Manufacturers, last ' evening read a paper entitled "Imperial Inpigration" before the Society of Arts, in \tW.ph be .declared that the oversea colonies would concede preference to the $p,t]ier;Ci}untry, and that they were, calm - .]y awaiting,the response of Great Britain. He vcsplaujcd what ho described as the productive possibilities of Australia, and dealt with the need for immigration, skilled manufacturers and jn.cpjvjtai}t : .streani of men of British race. The white Australian workers, he exwould not welcome excessive inimigiationiCaioulated tp reduce the status ,oi;M!lg,t!ut;they would heartily welcome those cpmisgito help forward the Austraintroducing diversified ocr flupatioae,' /,Sir. Westby Perceval . (for--^jaeri/}New : Zealand Agent-General) pre"sded;fn the■'.■.abaence of the Colonial Sec.;s|ag.}(J#rd Elgin). The Agents-Gene-..jar«?r,e r among those present.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 34, 8 February 1906, Page 5
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