IMMIGRATION.
VICTORIA'S BID FOR SETTLERS Bj Tolegraph—Press Association—Oopyrieht. London, August 30. Mr. H. M'Kenzie, Minister ior Lands in Victoria, who, with Dr. Mead (Victorian irrigation expert), has visired Italy an<l Britain, with the object of securing settlers : for the irrigation settlements in Victoria, addressed an influential gathering "of business men and members of the London Chamber of Commerce. He detailed Victoria's resources and tho desirability of British emigrants settling in that State. The irrigation, farms wero, he said, healthy and enjoyable, and were also tho places to make money. . The Agont-deneral for Victoria, Sir J. W. Taverner,' is receiving every week fifty to sixty applications from eligible persons who desire to emigrate to Victoria, . ■ ' ■ : BOIS FOB NEW ZEALAND, London, August 30. ■Mr. Thomos Sedgwick is appealing for .£6OO to inaugurate experimental ■ emigration of town lads in accordance with New Zealand's promise of assisted passages for fifty lads., .
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 910, 1 September 1910, Page 5
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