"WARDS OF IMMIGRATION"
YOUTHS' ARRIVE TO TAKE UP FARMING PURSUITS:
(II TELEOBAPH.—PRESS ISSOCIATION ) T , . . AUCKLAND, 18th March. Ihc first of the boys from the greafc public schools of England to be brought out by the New Zealand Government to receive instruction in farming preparatory to taking up ] and in t Ke Dominion arrived by the lonic this evening Ihe party consists of eight, ran^inom age from seventeen to twenty The? are of an excellent type. The prefect of the party is from Oundle, and the others are from the following schools: Two from Cranley. and one each from Dulw.ch Strand H.M.S. Con way, Christ Hospital, and Bradford. Three will be placed in the Otorohanga district, four :^^v istrict' and the The party was nominated by Hie New Zealand I'arn,er.V Union, which wjl) be responsible for their welfare in the in, mediate future but they aro wards of the Under-Secretary f or I mmigra . lion (Mr.- H. D. Thomson), who met them on arrival.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 67, 19 March 1924, Page 9
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163"WARDS OF IMMIGRATION" Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 67, 19 March 1924, Page 9
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