MIGRATION TO THE NORTH
PEOPLE IN CANTERBURY
Striking evidence of the steady migration from the South Island to the North Island, which has been taking place for a number of years, was found by {he Jubilee Committee of the’ school at Soffon, Uahtfetbury, When it crideri Voted to trace ilie- ‘where* abouts of any the ex-pupils who had lfeft the district. It Whs found that ihany had settled in. the .Auckland province, and numbers in Taranaki, Wellington and Hawke’s Bay, hut that hardly any had gone south of Ashburton;'
As was to he expected the majority of those who have loft the district rire in Christchurch and Canterbury districts. Otago and Southland, however, do not seem to have lured Sef* toriites away from their home township. 1 ■ '- 1
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18589, 27 December 1934, Page 12
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128MIGRATION TO THE NORTH Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18589, 27 December 1934, Page 12
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