AUSTRALIA’S NORTH.
SUITABILITY FOR WHITES. STATEMENT BY PREMIER. By Telegraph.—Press Aasa. —Copyright. Received May 30, 8.30 p.m. Brisbane, May 30. Mr. W. M. Hughes, speaking at Cairns, dealt with the national aspect of the sugar industry in relation to the White Australian policy. He declared that it was the only industry that could ■people Northern Australia, and he was quite satisfied, from -what he had seen, that the tropical north could be and occupied permanently by men and? women of the British race. He characterised as infamous thtK statements that the Far North was ta-*t suitable for white settlement.— AuaJiJK«l Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 May 1922, Page 5
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102AUSTRALIA’S NORTH. Taranaki Daily News, 31 May 1922, Page 5
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