Unionists far South America. THE "NEW AUSTRALIA" SCHEME.
(BY TELEGRAPH.) (Wellington Post Correspondent.)
MELBOUBNE, January 4.
McNaught, well known in Sydney labor circles, is engaged in prosecuting the agitation for a unionist settlement in South America. He Btates that the settlement organisation already numbers 700 members, fully paid up, and that the first detachment will shortly leave Australian shores. A representative of the organisation, who has been to South Amenoa, reports having secured a grant of half a million acres on the Bio Negro river, from the Argentine Bepublio, conditionally on 2060 "persons being Drought to the country. MoNaught is now at Broken Hill enlisting further xeoruits tor the " New Australia."
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XX, Issue 2325, 13 January 1893, Page 2
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111Unionists far South America. THE "NEW AUSTRALIA" SCHEME. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XX, Issue 2325, 13 January 1893, Page 2
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