AN INTERESTING POINT.
Thkrk was a_n \tem iii Wednesday's telegrams which the protectionists ought to explain. It in the fashion with them to say that New South Wales is Buffering adversity because of her free-trade policy; that Victoria is prosperous because of her protection ; and we are further told that it we would only adopt the Victorian policy our population w O nl c | rap.id.ly iucrease. Tl| o te|earaifl referred to .states that Nfiw South, \\'n\os now has a population of 1,012,919, while Victoria's is 1 ,030, 110, The importance of New South Wales'load lies in "the fact that census returns in IS7O-7 showed that Victoria's population then was while, that of New Squth \Vales was only (i2!),77G. In nl|oiit 11 years New South Wales has gained ou Victoria to the extent of about 220,000. Will the Droteotionists explain this :-
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Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2465, 28 April 1888, Page 2 (Supplement)
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140AN INTERESTING POINT. Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2465, 28 April 1888, Page 2 (Supplement)
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