EMPIRE MIGRATION.
INVITATION TO CONFERENCE. N.Z. FIVE MILLION CLUB. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON. June 29. The invitation to participate in an' Empire migration conference to be held in London in October has been extended to the Five Million Club, of which Mr AV. E. Barnard is president. The decision to hold the conference was reached at a conference on migration held at Newcastle, England, about three weeks ago. At the Newcastle conference reference was made- to the work of Mr Barnard and the club in advocating migration and congratulations extended to them for the efforts they were making to arouse interest in this question in New Zealand. The cable, message received by Mr Barnard is signed by Mr A. A. Somerville. M.P. for Windsor in the House of Commons, who is, chairman of the migration conference in London. It reads: “This conference tenders warm congratulations to yourself and the Five Million Club on your active migration policy. A our club is invited to participate in an Empire migration conference to be opened nt the Guildhall, London, in October, by the Lord Alayo l- -” Mr Somerville also stated that lie was forwarding details by mail. The club hopes to be able to make arrangements to be represented at the conference.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 179, 30 June 1937, Page 8
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209EMPIRE MIGRATION. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 179, 30 June 1937, Page 8
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