OVERSEAS SETTLEMENT.
BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS. By Telegraph—Preen Association—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, August 3. The Board of Trade’s return of overseas passenger traffic in the first half of 1921 shows a decrease of 23,594 emigrants to places within the Empire and an increase of 4899 emigrants to the United States as compared with 1920. This is principally duo to Irish emigration to America in the first quarter. The total outward balance of eversea passengers for the half year is 61,769 compared with 69,041 for last year and 157.779 in the first half of 1913.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16496, 5 August 1921, Page 5
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