DUTCH UNEMPLOYED
MIGRATION SUGGESTED DOMINION AND AUSTRALIA SYDNEY. Oct. 21 A Dutchman, Mr. C. G. Cramer, of Amsterdam, who arrived in Sydney by air, stated that the people of overcrowded Europe were looking to Australia for shelter. In his opinion at least 20,000,000 could easily be carried. Holland, he f said, had about 350,000 unemployed, .many of whom could be absorbed in Australia and New Zealand as useful migrants. Dutch farmers faced problems such as closed frontiers and low prices, and quite a large percentage of citizens were looking in the direction of Australia and New Zealand.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23175, 22 October 1938, Page 13
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