BUOYANT AUSTRALIA.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 18, 21 June 1913, Page 8

BUOYANT AUSTRALIA.

ME. KENSINGTON'S OPINION. , „, Auckand, June 19. » lne buoyancy and'optimism existent in J Australia at present impressed Mr. Win. B C. Kensington, ex-Under-Secretary for Lands in New Zealand, who has just returned from a visit to the Commonj ■wealth, and is spending a month in j Auckland prior to returning to his home • in Marton. * Mr. Kensington, being on holiday bent, did not inquire very closelv into land settlement matters or immigration He informed a Herald representative, however, that the encouragement of immif gration ,s leading to excellent results in New South Wales. Mr. Kensington » Itn?S f ° d ' feature is tllat immigrants Zl!° a / 6 n ? d . ifficult - v »' obtaining I I. Some are going on the land, , some are obtaining work on the rail ; ways and other State works" and others : a« absorbed- by private, enterprises? Mr , Kensington added that N ew & *J; , g ™ ts ' * hou »h no better than the class . coming to New Zealand. : _One thing that came under the notice of the _\ew Zealander was the model ,i, ,i. . J - lc oi*tea tnat workers dwellings of a substantial tvpe are bS eTrv'life n in , bric , k ' and ' thilt u™& every likelihood, when the scheme is j flM «burb C S, £ m Sifi °b Sydney is ~- "S Stnf?/ bmg eK P er »enced by the Ll?t' . dm % berthage for all the vSf is re jt " Mother mtte wnren .is receiving some consideration J»sMow is the depth of water a f he h a sp«ent depth to accommodate^ J^r h "*« being c.m.trWnoi: *l,.'![ l i, Ko " sington concl "ded by ' that he was particularly struck' withtfc I season as well as during the three nre r vious years. " lee P re ' „