MIGRANTS BRITAIN’S MOST PRECIOUS GIFT
NON-BRITISH NEWCOMERS. Telegraph—Copyright. United Press Association — By Electrie Received Sunday, 7 p.m. LONDON, Feb. 23. The Daily Express, in an editorial criticising non-British migration, chiefly to Canada, says unfortunately the Dominions arc coming to suspect migration from Britain is an attempt to shift the burden of unemployment on to their shoulders. Tho bungling way the British and Dominions governments have handled Ernpiro settlement is mainly answerable for this unhappy impression. W’hat Britain is offering tho Dominions is much more valuable than exports of machinery, goods or gold. ‘‘ln, offering the same stock that built up the United states to Canada, Australia and New Zealand, wo are offering the most precious gift in our power. ’ ’
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6844, 25 February 1929, Page 6
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