TASMANIA'S PROSPECTS.
—♦ —, — DEAR LABOUR A HANDICAP, A. and N.Z. LONDON, March 20. Sir W. L. Allardyce, ex-Governor of Tasmania, has arrived. He said that Tasmania was a land of great opportunities, but needed population. A great handicap was the high cost of labour for clearing hoavily-timbered land awaiting development. This would cost so much that the value of the land was swallowed up in the cost of the clearing.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18046, 22 March 1922, Page 7
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69TASMANIA'S PROSPECTS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18046, 22 March 1922, Page 7
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