ARRIVAL OF THE ARAWA.
ANOTHER BATCH OF IMMIGRANTS. [BY TELEGRAPH—SPECIAL to the star.] WELLINGTON, This Day. Two hundred and forty passengers from the United Kingdom landed in Wellington from the Arawa, every one of the vessels immigrants succeeding in passing the medical inspection without difficulty. She brought twelve passengers in the first saloon, eight in the second, and 220 in the third , class. Of this number 35 were assisted by the Government—26 adults and nine children. The adults were all women—domestics and wives coming out to join their husbands—with but one exception, a farm laborer. Among the general body of immigrants it was noted that a considerable proportion of the. men were miners bound for the West Coast.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 23 March 1911, Page 3
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