ARRIVAL OF IMMIGRANTS.
WELLINGTON, December 6. The Arawa, which arrived this morning, brought 330 passengers, of whom 218 were in the third class. Of these,' 129 were assisted immigrants, 2CTbeing farmers and six farm labourers. There were also 13 domestic servants. Thirty-five of the assisted immigrants were children under 12. The combined capital possessed by tfye assisted, immigrants is £1769.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2856, 9 December 1908, Page 26
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60ARRIVAL OF IMMIGRANTS. Otago Witness, Issue 2856, 9 December 1908, Page 26
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