CONTRACT LABOUR.
COMMONWEALTHS PREVENTIVE POLICY. (Received June 22, 10.5 p m j LONDON, June 22. Ihe Queensland annual dinner was held at llolbom. One hundred and fifty-lime guests attended, including Hon. w. I>. Heeves (New Zealand') and other Agents-General. Hon. Sir Horace Tozer (Queensland Agent-General) said that Jitalv's npresentalive had olleu-d an unlimited number of emigrants suitable to work the sugar plantations, provided contracts were permitted for a year. When the scheme had income established contracts would probably bo unnecessary. Owing to the policy of the Commonwealth, however, it was impossible to proceed with the scheme.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 145, 23 June 1904, Page 3
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96CONTRACT LABOUR. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 145, 23 June 1904, Page 3
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