A "WHITE AUSTRALIA."
Sydney. Captain Rason, British Resident in New Hebrides, has returned from Queensland, where he inquired into the question of returning Kanakas to their homes. He states that three thousand New Hebrideans are concernei in the proposed deportation. If they are sent direct to their homes it will be necessary that provision be made to feed them, and if they are to be properly settled, land must be purchased at a cost of £IO,OOO or £15,000. The alternative is to send them to native villages. In that case Mr Ttaaon declares that any of them in good condition will be promptly killed and eaten. The question is ? serious one and he intends to make representations to the Imperial Government thereon,
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Western Star, 20 March 1903, Page 3
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122A "WHITE AUSTRALIA." Western Star, 20 March 1903, Page 3
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