BRITISH MIGRATION
AUSTRALIAN RESTRICTION. EFFECT ON SHIPPING LINES. ' (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph-.-Copyright.) LONDON, November 7. A shipowner who accompanied the recent delegation to Australia, in l an interview, expressed the shipowners’ disappointment at the drastic restriction on. migration foreshadowed by M r Scullin, which must result in 'serious losses to the regular passenger lines. Ho said, that the shipowners, ' while realising: -the seriousness of the crisis with which. Australia Is faced, look with confidence to the Government to' recognise that the present industrial conditions can. be only a temporary set-back to Australia’s advance; therefore the Government should preserve a- calm mind, and. not indiscriminately scrap all the migration, machinery, which,-.with a return of Australia’s . prosperity, will undoubtedly be needed.
NEW SOUTH WALES ATTITUDE. CONSULTATION DESIRED. . SYDNEY,: November 8. t As a party to' the £34,000,000 migration agreement, the State Government intends to ask the Prime Minister- nos to. ■ make any move to suspend ■ the scheme until it has been consulted.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20870, 9 November 1929, Page 13
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