EMIGRATION BOOM.
DEPOPULATION OF IRELAND. FIGURES FOR LAST YEAR. Received April 4, 10 a.m. LONDON, April 3. Tariff reform writers are using the emigration boom as an argument that freetrade is a failure. Twenty-nine thousand two hundred and thirty persons emigrated from Ireland in 1909, an increase of 5,278 over the 1908 total. America attracted 76 per cent, of them. *
FARMERS WITH CAPITAL FOR NEW ZEALAND.
Received April 4, 9.40 a.m. LONDON, April 3. The High Commissioner for New Zealand (the Hon. W. Hall-Jones) states that New Zealand is securing farmers with capital. MR MOORE WILL GIVE ADDRESSES. Received April 4, 9.40 a.m. LONDON, April 3. The Hon. N. J. Moore (Western Australian Premier) is to visit Edinburgh, Glasgow, Preston, Bradford. Leeds and Bristol, where he will give addresses upon the emigration of agriculturists.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10010, 5 April 1910, Page 5
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134EMIGRATION BOOM. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10010, 5 April 1910, Page 5
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