THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES
Vent Own Country Must
Regarding prospects for farmers desiring to settle in Australia, a Canterbury paper says: Australia presents wonderful opportunities; hut don’t forgot that this little country can show even better results. AVe have not the same droughts or labour l roubles or bankrupt overseas trade, balances. True, we have an extravagant taxing and borrowing policy, and much of our land is too dear, but we shall probably make the fortune- of a goodly number in the next twentylive years. We recommend a. few weeks’ wandering trip through Canterbury and Son tli,ln lid. not to mention Otago and South Westland. I lie North Island is in Ward 5 at present., and though convalescent, the patient does not need visitors. It lias had a had attack of booms and guarantees, which have affected its heart tomjM>rarily. It can’t stand cxcitomonfc for a while. The Government is financing it through, with South Island nionev. in the meantime.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 May 1928, Page 2
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160THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES Hokitika Guardian, 1 May 1928, Page 2
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