MIGRATION
Cost Of British Schemes Considered. Press Association —Copyright. (Received 11 a.m. To-day). London, Dec. 6. A White Paper explains that the amending of the Empire Settlement Act. extends over fifteen, years and provides for the annual expenditure not .to exceed a million and a half instead of the previous maximum of three millions, though actually' it never exceeded £1,280,000. The average from 1923 to 1929 was only £BOO.OOO. Tfte average estimated cost, to the Kingdom under the agreed schemes is approximately £ll per assisted migrant. The statements in the Dispatch and the Observer are unofficial and do not affect expectations.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 303, 7 December 1936, Page 6
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101MIGRATION Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 303, 7 December 1936, Page 6
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