“ DEAD ENDERS.”

Hokitika Guardian, 21 November 1923, Page 2

“ DEAD ENDERS.”

BRITAIN SAY A AIRED AYIJ IT WO.MKX. ! (.IN DON, November 7. “\Yliai Australia has got to aim at i.s the re] lacing of cold shoulder by the open heart to those who ate migrating here to help to build up their country." Such were the sentiment- expressed by Dame Ai( rid 'Jalbnt, tormeily a usual, r if the Government Ovens'*' .x Settlement (.muniiuoo. when speaking at a. luncheon given by the l.ondmr Branch of the Australian Natives’ A"'s iation. “Such chali as calling them ‘Potllnii.s.' v.lii' li i< thought to he largely chaff,'' she continued, "should be avoided, as it makes the migrants feel

like si rangers and outsider-." Dame Aletiel expressed the opinion that, there veie 2.000,(/,It 100 many women in Britain ‘■l w oi.* i s.iv th-re “ a surplus.” sl'.e I said, "heeausi no human being t> j leaily a sill plus, but tfieri* I- all tinI even distribution "I va iet.v. •■lt.,.is,ms syu tlemelit Ini' British Bun, n is .in out aging women of the light sort to l.c.'une home makers. "1 say. women of the professionals , hi". -, who have to earn your own It*, ing von arc .1 a dead end. Go wi'iuc you Icn'i a '•ham"* to ree the world, whole you ill yet good employment. whore von will he well received." Dame Af-.ii-l ad'ierl that a party i.f !A Mngli-h girK ~f the finest type, some of tb.*iu , diiiui tod at : I'obenham and Girton Coflege. wa- shortly going to .Australia to tike tip domestic work because there was no place for them in England.