IMMIGRANTS COMING.
LARGE PARTY LEAVE TIOME. ALL “EX-SERVICERS.” By Telegraph—Press Assn—Copyrigb Received Feb. 20, 5.5 p.m. London, Feb, LS. The Shaw, 6avill steamer Waimana, chartered by the Overseas Settlement Committee, left Southampton to-day for, New Zealand with 499 single men, fiftyfive single wombn, mostly “WAAC’s,” 112 married couples, and 125 children under twelve, all the adults being “ex* servicers.” . I Afany families have been awaiting transport for several months owing td the shortage of accommodation, and| hence the action of the Overseas Settles ment Committee in chartering the Wii-j mana. The Shropshire is taking 366 single ex-service men from Liverpool ori the 25th inst. for New Zealand.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 February 1921, Page 4
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109IMMIGRANTS COMING. Taranaki Daily News, 21 February 1921, Page 4
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