A FACT ABOUT IMMIGRATION.
Thb number of immigrants that arrived in New York in 1872 were a* follows : — German Empire ..." . . 115,415 1 ," ... ... , 34,581 J r ? land •» ... 68,995 Isle of Man ... , tj .^gi Scotland ' ... .', q^qq Wales • ; 8)410 S unmark .« - 4,6*2 Norway, ._ ..'. ... 6409 Sweeden ' .;.. .... nn fl3lf 131 Au , Btria •; \ -.- ... 1,25© Bohemia * '' ... ... 5;633 Hungary /. ' ..i „. 359. Switzerland ... ... 4490 Luxemburg ' ... „., i ' 102 Holland .. ... , tt §^2 Belgium ' ' ... ,*, '^22 5u5 v - 88ift .. ' \,187 f ra , n °e - '. 2,746 ' Ital y .. ; .:. ... . 5,85« _ ' -vV ..,' ' ' ■ Total 291,218 X torn this it will be seen that" there were nearly double as Man* immigrants from Ireland as from England. And yet our farffeeing and unprejudiced New Zealand legielafors persist in keeping an Agent General who won't work Ireland energetically as a field for emigration. They do things better in the United States, and, we dare say, they do things fairer there too. • - •
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume I, Issue 10, 5 July 1873, Page 9
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141A FACT ABOUT IMMIGRATION. New Zealand Tablet, Volume I, Issue 10, 5 July 1873, Page 9
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