IMMIGRANTS BY RUAPEHU.
CONDUCT AND BEARING PRAISED. (Peb United Press Association.! AUCKLAND, December 8. Siloon passengers by the Ruapehu speak highly of the conduct and bearing of tne 2GO immigrants who arrived yesterday. The majority of the immigrants are English, with a strong sprinkling of Scottish. A fair number intend settling on the land. A dozen minors are booked for the West Coast of the South Island. Almost oncthlrd of the immigrants are fchildren, who are a bright, sturdy lot. Twelve English • public schdol boys will take up farming. The southern-bound immigrants will leave by Ihe express at 7.40 to-night.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19349, 9 December 1924, Page 8
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