MIGRATION TO NEW ZEALAND
RIGID SYSTEM OF SELECTION. .i I. i * SATISFACTORY RESULTS. Free* iwnokliow—Hr Tel*ji»ph—Copyright. > J '■LONDON, August 3. (Rooorred August 4, at 8.30 p.m.) Press telegrams from New Zealand state thatf only 1 per cent, of the immigrants havo not been placed. Mr H. C. Cameron, 1 who-'is giving up the oversight of emigration to New Zealand in October, in am interview, stated that this was a gratifying result, and it was due to the rigid system jVf refection. All emigrants must give an ( « that they were going to New 7e?ruand eTOf&r to work or to friends until they were able to obtain work. No encouragement was given to casual labourers. Mr Cameron said that the records show that . during the past year, apart from the 7000 nominated emigrants, over 550 paying passengers with capital aggregating £1,000,000 proceeded to New Zea-landU-riA. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18625, 5 August 1922, Page 8
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