MIGRATION STATISTICS.
A DISAPPOINTING TEAR. { i ■ —— ■ ■ VOTES NOT EXPENDED. (Received 2 p.m.) LONDON, February 19. The Civil Service accounts for 1924-25 show how largely, below the Overseas Settlement Department's hope the actual migration was. Following-are the respective figures:— Land settlement—-Amount authorised £107,000, expended £4000. Assisted passages—Authorised £735,000, £389,000. ; •Settlement of .migrants—Authorised •£25,000, expended £20,000. Training migrants—Authorised £27,500, expended £6750.' . . In the case of Australia, it is explained, it large -increase, was expected, but actually migration decreased by 2700 and the amount of £264,237 available as loans was not required. New Zealand's increase of expenditure, $5044, was not as much as was expected. i(A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 43, 20 February 1926, Page 10
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