SURPLUS WOMEN
EMIGRATION ADVOCATED. (United Press' Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.)
LONDON, October 9. Pointing out that /The prospects of marriage for young women were in the Dominions much rosier than they are in Britain, Mr Johnsonby, broadcasting from 2LO, said that women were wanted-, ; jn- the Dominions, not only as household assistants, hut for all of the prp|e?sions._._ <■;; . He. said tlia'frletters from girl" emigrants showecPthat British girls were welcomed in the Dominions. Australia, he added,Tliad more men than women. Britain" *frad two million more women than v'sha had , men. Untrue reports that Britain is attempting to drive out her men and women, with a view of lessening her unemployment, "had created suspicion in the Dominions, which had interfered with the natural flow of population.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 October 1929, Page 6
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