MIGRATION TO NEW ZEALAND
NOT ENCOURAGED JUST NOAV. SIR JAMES PARR’S SPEECH. 1Y CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received 12.55 p.m. to-day. LONDON, Sept. 26. “Owing to low prices of products we are not encouraging unfinancial people, excepting farm boys and domestics, to migrate to New Zealand,” said Sir James Parr, in a speed), broadcast in connection with the commemoration of Dominion day. “Casual labourers are not wanted in the overcrowded towns, but the' country would welcome retired business men and army and naval officers with, incomes of from £SOO to £IOOO per year. There are golden opportunities for youths which they could not obtain in Britain.” — A.P.A. and “Sun.”
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 27 September 1927, Page 7
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107MIGRATION TO NEW ZEALAND Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 27 September 1927, Page 7
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