MIGRANTS TO AUSTRALIA.
coirrniEXTAx. inquiries. -=."■-■.' ' v ; LONDON, May 12. The Overseae Settlement Committee has received: 30,000 aoplieations _f or passages to the Dominions Up to.date, of which 2000 have' been .referred to the Victorian Immigration Commissioner •Mr.eadv, 1060 ex-service men and women, dependents and civilians nominated froW Victoria, have sailed this year, ita connection with which £30,000 has been tr.insfe.rred through the State Sayings BankV apart from:.» ; large «wn transferred through other banks. ;The aewt-, ment is suffering from/alack of staff to deal-with the applications; yr, , . £. of Italy, Holland, and Sweden are at present in tondoti ■ .inquiring for opportunities and facilities for settling * considerable number of their emigrants in P>««y» a growing number of applications-*w families in districts-of France and Belgium where the Australians were quar; tered during the war.-MA..and •N-Z-J .
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Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 114, 13 May 1920, Page 5
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