CONDITIONS IN AUSTRALIA.
A VISITOR’S IMPRESSIONS. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. London, Feb. 3. Mr. Norman Rae, M.P., speaking at the dinner qf the British Wool Federation at Bradford, said he had recently visited Australia. The wool industry there was passing through one of the worst times it had known. Hardly a single grower, except the great companies with big reserves and cheap lands, was making any money. “They have got protection clean run mad in Australia.” The high tariff accentuated the building up of enormous centres of population the starving of land and labor. Unt I Australia improves the conditions ex ing for those working on the land it could not expect and would not obtain the right class of immigrant. The life of women and farmers’ daughters was one of slavery.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 February 1922, Page 5
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133CONDITIONS IN AUSTRALIA. Taranaki Daily News, 6 February 1922, Page 5
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