THE CONTRAST. In response to the call for men to work the land in Australia. 700 men left England by the Aberdeen liner Moravian last Tuesday. Applications were received for four times the number of berths available. The Government of Victoria is asking for 30,000 men, which will mean that the countryside, already depleted, will suffer this further loss.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVIII, Issue 17, 23 October 1912, Page 3
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59THE CONTRAST. In response to the call for men to work the land in Australia. 700 men left England by the Aberdeen liner Moravian last Tuesday. Applications were received for four times the number of berths available. The Government of Victoria is asking for 30,000 men, which will mean that the countryside, already depleted, will suffer this further loss. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVIII, Issue 17, 23 October 1912, Page 3
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