PREFERENCE TO IMMIGRANTS
DENIAL BY MINISTER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) WELLINGTON, October 4. The Minister of Labour, the Hon. G. J. Anderson, emphatically staled in the House of Representatives to-day that, his department. had not given any instructions that immigrants should have preference over New Zealanders in the allocation of employment. “The Hon. gentleman is misinformed.” he said, when Mr W. T. Jennings (Waitoino) asserted that a preference had' been given to new arrivals in certain cases. The member denied (hat he had been misinformed. The Minister insisted that- no instructions of the kind suggested bad been given, but ho promised to make inquiries.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18677, 5 October 1922, Page 9
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