GENERAL BOOTH’S SCHEME.
THE GENERAL DENIES ATTACK-
ING LABOR LAWS.
By telegraph, Press Ass’n, Copyrigk
Received 4.13 p.m., Oct. 15,
London, Oot 14,
General Booth, when shown the questions asked by Mr Higgins jn the Federal Parliament of Australia, remarked: ‘■■There is a misunderstanding. I did not mako suoh a sweeping statement. I stated some time ago that one State in particular opposed me. I recently gave Mr Wateon speoial credit for his attitude on emigration." General Booth, interviewed by the Daily Chroniolo, said: “We are not yet ready or the ambitions of colonisation. When we have capital enough it will enable colonisation to proceed. It is now a question of emigration. The people are ready to go, but we want reasonable assistance from Australia or the Home Government,”
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1585, 16 October 1905, Page 2
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