FOREIGN MIGRANTS
ARRIVAL IN AUSTRALIA FEW SPEAK ENGLISH SYDNEY, May 6 The Ormonde, which arrived at Sydney to-day, brought to Australia 284 foreigners, consisting mainly of Italians and including Greeks, Yugoslavians, Chechoslovakians, Bulgarians, Syrians and Albanians. Very few can speak English. Special food was prepared on board the ship. Stewards and stewardesses familiar with Greek and Italian made the voyage and translated for the foreigners.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22722, 7 May 1937, Page 12
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65FOREIGN MIGRANTS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22722, 7 May 1937, Page 12
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