IMMIGRATION SCHEME.
SCAROITY OF LAND.
By telegraph. Press A'as’n, Copyright London, Sept. IS.
Mr R. L. Outhwaite, of Birmingham, characterises General Booth's proposals as farcial. Ho declares that land monopoly in Australia has gone so far that shortly there will bo uo land left for the eons of Australian farmers.
Sydney, Sept. 19. In connection with General Booth’s Bchorno, n gentleman has written to Mr Carrutbors, offering to purebaeo an estate and to sottle thirty familios at cost price, payment extending over fifteen years.
Adelaide, Sept. 19.
The Premier informed Mr Deakin that owing to tho insufficiency of suitable land for their own people the State was unable to absorb any of General Booth’s immig. rants. .. .»
Melbourne, Sept, 19.
The leader of the Opposition and some Labor members oppose General Booth s sohemo. 1
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1563, 20 September 1905, Page 2
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