INTENSE IMMIGRATION.
EXTENSIVE iARRANG EMENTS MADE BY VICTORIA. SEVEN NEW STEAMERS. (Received 25, 11.15 mm.) London, January 24. Arrangements for emigration made by Mr Tavenor, the Victorian AgentGeneral, include 5200 additional berths during 1912 and 10,950 each during 1913 and 1914 in the Milburn, Tyser and Peninsular' lines. This brings the 1912 total to fourteen thousand. Seven new boats will be utilised and of these five will be refrigerated to carry a hundred thousand sheep apiece. Five will he used exclusively by Victorian, immigrants and Victoria is free to secure additional accommodation by other lines.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 36, 25 January 1912, Page 6
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95INTENSE IMMIGRATION. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 36, 25 January 1912, Page 6
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