DEVELOPMENT OF AUSTRALIA
MIGRATION AND LAND SETTLEMENT. NEW SCHEME OUTLINED. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, May 26. (Received May 26, at 8.55 p.m.) Speaking at the Millions Club, Mr Bruce outlined a new scheme of migration and land settlement which the Commonwealth Government is now negotiating with' the British Government. He said that the echeme had as a basis the making available to the States at a nominal rate of interest money for development purposes. If the scheme were completed Australia undertook to settle within her borders a certain number of people in a certain period. The scheme would not be entirely ' limited to migrants from overseas, as persona of Australian birth would have equal opportunity.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19182, 27 May 1924, Page 7
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