IMPERIAL EMIGRATION.
Received February 6. 8.32 a.m. LONDON, February 5. The Daily Chronicle, commenting on a letter it publishes from Dr Arthur,' President of Immigration League of Australia, says:—"lt is evidently good business to encourage colonial preference in emigration. If the Colonial Conference discusses Imperial emigration, we are sure the Home Government will not be backward to meet reasonable suggestions." The Chronicle eulogises New South Wales for contributing liberally towards the passage-money of approved emigrants. , , Mr Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, in the course of an interview,' explained the colonial legislation. Its one restriction in the case of British skilled artisans was made specially in their interests. He always advised artisans possessing special knowledge on the probability of obtaining remunerative employment. ■ • \ ■ ■ ' The Standard commends the New South Wales example to advocates of a White Australia, as the shortest and '.xaost efficient method of realising their hopes..
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8351, 7 February 1907, Page 5
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147IMPERIAL EMIGRATION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8351, 7 February 1907, Page 5
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