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NORTHERN TERRITORY’S FUTURE. PROBLEM FOR AUSTRALIA. By Telegraph.—Frees Assn.—Copyrigtt. Received Jan. 12, 5A p.m. London, Jan. 11. Mr. Lucas announces in the Press that he has cabled Mr. Barwell regarding tha statement by the Morning Poet’s Aastndian correspondent that the Anstralihn newspapers “have with one accord fallen on Mr. Barweil, reeentaa|| furiously his scheme for the Asiatic settlement of the Northern Tcmtory.” Mr. Barwell replied: “The Morning Post’s statement is ai)»olutely incorrect. I am receiving considerable support from the newspapers, including the Register, the Age and also from influential citizens of the various States.” Mr. LucaA also cabled Mr. Barweil a statement by the Times correspondent that Mr. Barweil not only supported the introduction of colored labor into the Northern Territory, but advocated the granting of full citizen rights to Asiatics.
Mr. Barwell replied that the reported advocacy of full citizen rights was incorrect, adding that all experience goea to show that the development of the Northern Territory by white labor is impossible. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 January 1922, Page 5
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169BLACK OR WHITE. Taranaki Daily News, 13 January 1922, Page 5
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