MIGRANTS DEFENDED
BRITISH jEX-M.P. CRITICISM
(Australian Press Association)
SYDNEY, August 19
The steamer “Bendigo” reached Sydney to-day and Captain Wyatt expressed the. opinion that the migrants 'aboard were above the average. This is his .answer to the charges made by Mr Collingwood Hughes, former member of the British House of Commons, whose criticisms of these migrants created a stir when the ship was at Fremantle. <
it is understood that Mr Collingwood Hughes is proceeding to New Zealand. He is now suffering from insomnia. He has refused to make a statement on the recent happenings.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 August 1929, Page 6
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94MIGRANTS DEFENDED Hokitika Guardian, 20 August 1929, Page 6
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