Mr Jellicoe’s Statements Contradicted.
London, Sept. 21The Liverpool Post publishes a cable from Mr E. G. Jeliicoe contain* ing statements as to the condition ot Australia similar to those made to an Australian interviewer on Monday* Mr Coghlan (Agent-General for New South Wales), in a letter to the Post, protests against such fantastic statements and contends that those in want of employment are only three per cert of the bread-winners, which is singularly favourable and a much lower proportion than in America or Liverpool. He denies that Australia is being denuded of population, stating there is only migration from one Stale to another, really a healthy sign of the return of the people to the land. All States are trying their utmost to attract population. He adds that evidently Mr Jeliicoe is confusing the law against contract labour, and the law against undesirable immigrants* He warmly protests that the plague of ill-informed criticism is doing in* calculable barm to Imperialism,
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3576, 23 September 1905, Page 2
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160Mr Jellicoe’s Statements Contradicted. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3576, 23 September 1905, Page 2
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