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CHOICE OF MIGRANTS Increased Purchasing Power Assist-, Industry THE IMPOETANCE OF EXPOETS. I Fer Fress Association. 1 AUCKLAND, April 19. The Governor-Genera), addressing thc Auckland Chamber of Commerce at a luncheon on the subject of his travels in New Zealand and his impressions, sand the prosperity of a country depended on thc development ami expansion of its export industry, and on thc development of the home market. There should be no interference, however well meant and however fruitful of immdiate benefits, with the normal workings of ordinary economic laws. “You cannot have any great increase in the home markets and industry unless you have a sufficiently large popu
lation, and that leads one to the thorny subject of immigration” a.dded Sir Charles. “You must remember that im migrants are not people who take bread out of the mouths of other people. If they are the right sort of immigrants and can be employed in production, they have a purchasing power which assists industry.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20126, 20 April 1928, Page 7
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