SOLDIER SETTLEMENT.
NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA. • - | EXPENDITURE COMPARED. An interesting return lias been prepared in Australia, indicating the number of soldier settlers and the total expenditure, as well as the average cost per settler. Similar details furnished from official sources in regard to New Zealand show the Dominion’s position. The figures,, as ait March .31, 1924, .are :—V ' , '* , •
wealth and not State functions in Australia.
Settled Expenditure. Average. £ £ S. Australia. 3,269 8,825,963 2,699 N.S.W; 7,081. 17,288,989 2,441 New Zealand 9,679-, 19,291,000 '1,992 Victoria ...... lO.dOl v 19,215,214 1,829 Tasmania ... 2,831 3,273,918 1,156 W, Australia 5,084 5,660,184 1.113 Queensland 4,472 3,834,611 745 The figures do not include renatriatxon and housing. These are Common-
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 11 July 1924, Page 8
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111SOLDIER SETTLEMENT. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 11 July 1924, Page 8
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