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NEW ZEALAND’S OPPORTUNITY
WOULD-BE EMIGRANTS. LONDON, February 13.
Sir T. MacKenzie states that the New Zealand High Commissioner’s staff has been overwhelmed by applications since Mr Massey's immigration announcement. Five hundred would-be immigrants are arriving daily and tlio whole time is consumed in explaining that at least a year will elapse before a single immigrant can bo carried except several thousand domestics and nominated people who were registered during the war. There were also domiciled New 7 Zealanders urgently claiming return.
HOME STRIKE INEVITABLE
LONDON, February 13
The' Cardiff correspondent of the “Westminster Gazette” says that the leading trades unionists of South Wales agree that an early strike for the purposse of enforcing nationalisation is inevitable. Tlie owners say that there will b'e no peace until the union’s fighting fund is exhausted. It appears that the Government"has quietly been preparing for several weeks for a strike by buying every scrap of coal available, and accumulating reserves in Liverpool and other centres.
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