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Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14622, 29 January 1918, Page 2

I ! i j''i . I*, |, , m ~„_,_ j : * "■■ ; In the course of a letter to the Prime Minister on the subject c? Imperial immigration, Mr T. E. Seduwick states ? — To migrate a trained settler would not cost £20, and his- labours ; would enrich tho commonwealth by I £100 a .year. The future of New Zeajland lies *n migration or conquest, ii '.Now Zealand desires population, c-he j should prepare now to act for herself. 1-M.iiiTation hcing an economic factor, it \ finds its own level. As soon as wages | rise and pauperism, uner.ij>lyymeht, and Sorercnnvdinjf are reduced at Home [thereby the tendency to migrate will .decline. is tin? tine, .as a year ! hence it will be too lavs. W^at j Nor.- Zealand do ?