PEOPLING THE LAND
RESEARCH IN TWO DIRECTIONS « By Telegraph—Press Association WELLINGTON, June 22. The Federation of Labour has appointed Messrs K. Baxter, A. Black, A. Parlane and W. N. Pharazyn to assist on two research committees of the New Zealand Five Million Club. Of these research committees one is at present engaged in investigating the causes of the falling birth rate in New Zealand with the object of suggesting methods by which such causes may be disposed or or mitigated. The order of reference of the other committee is to consider principles and methods of adding to the population of the Dominion by the immigration from overseas of suitable Immigrants such principles and methods to have relation to the maintenance of the living standards of the people, full utilisation of the natural resources of the Dominion and the development of sound social, economic and cultural standards of national well-being.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20761, 23 June 1937, Page 6
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149PEOPLING THE LAND Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20761, 23 June 1937, Page 6
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