POPULATION OF DOMINION
RESEARCH INVESTIGATIONS
LABOUR REPRESENTATIVES APPOINTED . . v. • (Per/'United Press' AssociAifoN) WELLINGTON, June 22. The Federation of Labour .has appointed Messrs K. Baxter, A. Black, A. Parlane, and W. -N. Pharazyn to assist on the two Research Committees of the New Zealand Five Million Glub. Of these Research Committees, one is. at present engaged investigating the. causes, for the falling birth-rate, in New. Zealand, with the object of suggesting methods by which such .causes may be disposed of or mitigated.
The order of reference of the other committee is to consider principles and methods for adding to the population of the Dominion by the immigration from overseas of suitable immigrants, such principles and methods to have .relation to the maintenance of the living standards of the people, the full utilisation of the natural resources of the Do-, minion and the. development of sound social, economic, and cultural standards of national well-being.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23224, 23 June 1937, Page 5
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