TRADE AND IMMIGRATION.

Grey River Argus, 3 April 1922, Page 6

TRADE AND IMMIGRATION.

IMPERIAL AIMS. (Received April 1 at 5..5 p.m.’i LONDON, April 1. The British Government entertained 31 r Barwell (South Australian Premier and Mr Mitchell at luncheon. Mr Wood (Undersecretary for the Colonial office) presided, lie said the war had left an infinity of grave troubles that were awaiting solution. The only hope of a successful solution lay in the closes - co-operation between all parts of the Empire, particularly in the plating of the surplus population of England in Australia. Mr Burwell and Mr Mitchell ad< ptet inter-imperial co-operation as lhe key note of their responses. The formei said that Australia’s greatest need was the early and rapid development of hei illimitable resources. South Australia in the next two years would take, per haps, only 5000 immigrants yearly, but after that an unlimited number.’’ Tin more we take the more we shall want,’ he said. Mr Burwell strongly appealed for trade co-operation. There should be some agreement to keep trade with in the Empire.