FARM LABOUR.
: IMMIGBANTSOF,THE' EIGHT v . .. SOET.", ; _. ;■ '. ..-/'" - Br TelerraoS.—Presa Association^' Christchurch, April. 20. ' At, a • meeting' of - the North' Canter- '. oury Executive 'of the - New Zealand > Farmers' Union' this ' afternoon,■; tlje. President' (Mr. Richard Evans) remarked that a tremendous number of men were coming to J)e.w Zealand'at present who were bona fide colonists' and anxious to go on the land, although'they had nover been used to farming.'. Mr. Evans re- , forred'to the'satisfactory;report'.of the SontHand Union'on the, young immigrants that had come to, 'them recently'.. He was satisfied that these people would make good colonists: Many of them were narval. or military menj . and although they knew nothing; of..farming, they were/eager to learn, and-were of tho righi. character- Mr."Hall moved, and it. was agreed, that the Southland branch be asked' to, favour.'' the. North ' Canterbury branch at a,later date with.the result of their, experiment.'.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 797, 21 April 1910, Page 8
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142FARM LABOUR. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 797, 21 April 1910, Page 8
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