GLOOMIEST COLORS.

Mataura Ensign, 22 July 1914, Page 5

GLOOMIEST COLORS.

RUSSIANS IN AUSTRALIA.

DREAMING OF HOME

BY ELKCTIUC TKLKGIUI'It COI-TBIGUT.

VBH UNITED l-BESS ASSOCIATION Received July 22, ](),10 ;, m ST PKTKHSIHTiu;, ,J„| V 21. I he 'Xovne Vienna' in an article depicting the fate of the emigrants in the gloomiest colors states, "Them are 20,000 Russians in Australia wl:o form the lowest class of workers and are regarded as an inferior race, even as savages and they suffer privation- and misery. Russian labor lias been replaced by colored labor on the sugar plantations and in the Tasmaniau tin i mines. The ■unfortunates are struggling against want and dreaming of their return to Russia."

The 'Xovoe Vremya' suggests warning intending emigrants and assisting the unfortunates who have fallen into a- trap..