IMMIGRATION POLICY.
FARMERS' UNION ACTIVITIES. The necessity for increased immigra- ' . tion to tie Dominion was emphasise! j»y the provincial" president of the Auckland Farmers' Union, Mr. J. Boddis, i his adifteas at the opening of the "provincial conference. Referring to ilte visit in January of two lady envoys sent by the Imperir.l Government to report on the conditions ; "for the employment of women, ho sai-1 j there seemed to be.no likel ; l.ood of the j Imperial scheme being carried out fnr ; ft year or more, owing to the shortage 1 of. shipping. When the tima arrh c<! ! the branches would be asked to fovn . local ladies' committees to rccieve i wonlen immigrants, and assist them to i i obtain employment. Arrangements had | > been made by the union to render assistance in placing farm labourers ii j Suitable employment after their arriva ' to New Zealand.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 May 1920, Page 8
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144IMMIGRATION POLICY. Taranaki Daily News, 29 May 1920, Page 8
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