"LIABLE TO BE A LOT OF HOT WORDS ABOUT IT."
TIAIARU, April 30. "There is liable to be a lot of hffi wbrds about this," conmlehted the distriet vice-president for Canterbury oi the Returned Service's AssoeiatioU (Air, C. Aliln) referring at a social evemng in Timaru in honour of three of the Australian Anzac ~Day delegation to a statement by the Australian Minister of Immigration (Air. A. A. 'Calwell) that a Alaori returned soldier , married to an Australian g-irl wonld not be atlowed to settle permanently . in Australia. Air. Aliln asked the Australian guests whether they would take up the matter with the Returned Servicemen's League when they returned home, ana the gueftts approved of the idea. "To us this represents an in^ustice, " said Air. Aliln. "It is foreign to our outlook 011 lif'e. I bring the matter up' to-ni.ght in the hope that o'ui Australian- frien'ds may do something abodt it a gestUre of goodwili. "
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Chronicle (Levin), 1 May 1948, Page 5
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