LABOUR AND THE LAND.
• NEW SOUTH WALES POLICY. (Rec. Ootober 28, 10.30 p.m.) Ily-Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright. Sydney, - October 28.. There , has been a'great outcry against .the';enunciation. by Mr. Neilson, Minister. for- Lands, of .'the Government's no-freehold ..policy,. various ' authorities contending" that it will' discourage thrift, as the settlers' object is to have something : t<i ; call-their own.' A member of a deputation of farmers to'. tho State Premier, , Mr. M'Gowcn, stated that if men could not get the freehold they would go to other States where they could. > . - 1 In replying, Mr. M'Gowen said the statements made would receive full consideration. Had he kijown that tho subject, was to be dealt with the .Vinister for, Lands would , have' been 1 , present. Regarding other.statements made Mr. •M'Gowen said ho'wished to remove any misunderstanding with regard to Lahour's immigration policy. : The Government wanted; immigrants," but they must bo of the right class. The Govornmcnt must get the land first so as to be ablo t'o supply immigrants cheaply. The only value of land was its pro•ductivo value. , .
COMING BALLOTS. : Sydney, October 28. . Second ballots will be taken in the Durhanrand Hastings electorates on Monday next.
OPENING OF PARLIAMENT. Sydney, October 28. Parliament will meet on November 15. THE RELEASED STRIKE LEADER. - Sydney, October 28. Mr! Peter Bowling, the released strike leader, has reached Sydney. 110 was tendered an enthusiastic reception at the Trades Hall.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 960, 29 October 1910, Page 5
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230LABOUR AND THE LAND. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 960, 29 October 1910, Page 5
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