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AUCKLAND, June 6. "New Zealand' is a niucli nicer place than Australia." This is the vjew of two families who arrived this morning in the Marine Phoenik,;. from Sydney with the view of settling here. A former English Commando Colonel. Mr. Ted Vaughan, of Kent, and his wife spent six weeks in Sydriev and. toured the New South Wales backblocics with all their belongings ih a car, b"ut decided to come to New Zealand. "Even in New Zealand I doh't believe it will cost us what-it cost over there to live — £12 a week," Mr. Vanghan stated. Another passenger intending to settle here is an Australian, Mr. A. A. Ivagluud, f ormerly of the Boya'l Australian Air Force. "One of |he main reasons I felt I must leave Australia, was the look of the people themselves, ' ' he said, "They seemed to have no manners at. all. ' ' ' — — i I I
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 June 1947, Page 7
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