BRITISH MIGRATION.
YEARLY TOTALS ANNOUNCED. (CHTOSD PBJSSS ASSOCIATION —BT ILICTEIO CTMOBAPH—COPYRIGHT.) LONDON, February IS. In the House of Commons, Mr G. Locker-Lampson, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs answering Mr Herbert Williams, stated that the yearly totals since 1919 of British emigrants were : 1919 ... ... 115,000 1920 ... ... 198,000 1921 ... ... 136,000 1922 ... ... 118,000 1923 ... ... 158,000 1924 ... ... 139,000 1925 ... ... 108,000 1996 136,000 1927 ... ... 126,000 1928 ... ... 111,000 The yearly totala since 1922-3 tinder the Assisted Empire Settlement Act were: — 1922-23 ... ... 13.000 1923-24 ... ... 39,000 1994-25 40,000 I 1925-26 ... ... 4100Q 1 £26-27 ... ... 66,000 j 1927-28 57,000 i In the last nine months the total was 38,000. The respective expenditures were: — £ 1922-23 35,000 1923-24 ... ... 425.000 1924-25 ... ... 423^000 1925-26 ... ... 570,000 1926-2 1,129,000 1927-28 1,283,000 Last nine months 784,000 —Australian Press Association, United Service. The banks and societies taking care of the savings of working and middleclass people in Britain sow have among them a total of about 1600 million pounds. A safe, sure remedy for coughs, colds, and sore throats is "Naaot.' Penetrating and soothing, it quicklv brings relief. 60 doses for la 6d* —2 ,
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19545, 15 February 1929, Page 15
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