OVERSEA SCOTS.
DELEGATION TO HOMELAND ASSISTING MIGRATION SYDNEY, April 4. A delegation of 650 Scotchmen who have settled or been bred in Australia, departed to Scotland in the steamer Hobson’s Bay, amid a skirl of bag-* pipes. The steamer was specially chartered for the purpose. The delegation represents New South Wales and Queensland, and its objective is to give a concrete demonstration that Australia is a good land for Scotchmen to. settle in, and thereby induce more See 1 , to settle - The delegation lias guaranteed to bring back new Scottish immigrants equivalent to its own number.— ’P.A.)
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Wairarapa Age, 5 April 1928, Page 2
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