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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 27, 1952,

"In view of the fact that A-bombs are being televised in America, does the team think it would be possible to let one off during Children's Hour!"

London Express Service

Should Fifteen Million Britons Be Emigrated?

By DON TAYLOR

London. In a world of '- (nereätina- Southern Rhodesia has

will posed temporary restrictions on BOLD plan to move Industrialisation Britain almost one-third of not be able to hold her presentnera son, but her uld the people now living, far less expand theris ambition is to take hundrexls

Atleet tholisands of Britons, toget So they suggest that we move with their industries, in Britain to Commonwealth our industries lock, slock, and·· countries will be urged by barrel to Empirecountries, both Tory and Socialist together with complete com M.P.a.

munities of workers...

The Colonies, too, are seeking mere British szillery,

A Northern Rhodesia Conv Mass emigration, they Such a scheme is under cane milen, has recommender State.

ulded migration from Britain. alderation in Australia. It is will say, is the only possible key to be one of the matters Kenya has a plan to break solution to overcrowded discussed between Me Menzies,irge estates and develop thrge Britain's economic problems, Australia's Prime Minister, and million more acres to support la and the only effective way Mr Churchill.

In which the wealth of our ·

under populated overseas Old and young Empire can be developed --- with speed.

Tory M.P. Mr. J. Langford Holt says: "This is no 'Operation Scuttle","

They leave us

At present, about 170,000 emigrants go from Britain to the Empire every year..

Those who believe in mass emigration advocate that the figure should be raised to 750,- 000 a year for 20 years.

Such on emigration of 15 mlidon people - almost one third of the population of our Islands would be the great- est migration in history.

M.Ps who favour such a bold emigration policy believe that the textile slump in Lancashire ta the writing on the wall.

They predict that other great industries will also be hit; that

Concluding A Dutch Author's Two-part Travel Story

FAIRY-TALE LAND THAT IS RUSSIA

NCE upon a time

No, this is verily no K. Van Der Geest

was once a Russian interpreter who, when asked whether there were any

Buildings from the works pro- Nover Accepted

European population of 200,000.

ary

Chief obstacles. to masa emigration ·. at p. present shortage of living accom modation in the Empire-lands The danger in transplanting and shortage of shipping. whole industrial communities obviously lies in selectivity, If kuf the advocates of mars only young and able workers mission claim that a whole in- were accepted as immigrants dustry, placed in the country Britain would become a land of side could, by merging with the

agricultural old people.

community bulld its own accommodation gradual seit become almost ly and supporting in food.

Therefore the British Govern- ment will insist that any mass migration scheme must embrace complete cross sections of the population - old and British young, skilled and unskilled.

How do Empire countries react to the idea7

"Kind, they need

That, they say, offers a far *** båtter sólution to Britain's prob-" lims than building (new Townir-

There is substantial evidence in overcrowded Britain, Rebat that in addition to Australla The shipping problem, they — ¡ Conada, Now Zealand, belove, could be overcome by Southern Rhodesia, and even transporting migrants in the South Africa would eventually same way as troops were moved agree to a vastly bolder, emigra during the war. tion' policy.

Plan is backed

A vital influence on day mist migration scheme is the balance... between raw materials produc- tion and manufacture.

has

IN AUSTRALIA a pion te In Australla agriculture transfer British factories com- so lagged befiind Industrializa plete with workers has the ton that she now cannot even backing of top industriallst. Bir niet her own food needs. Herbert, Gryp, Me' S. J. Gap- don, general manager of the Bank of New South Wales, and the president of the Chamber

Manufacturers.

02

7

To adjust the balance means, in addition to the transfer of industries, a greater demand for farmers.": miners, minink pa-- gineers, and other" "raw material producers.!.

They believe that overcrowd ed Britain will never again, be

Unfortunately. Britain cannot able to pay for the Imports supply anything like, the num necessary to maintain 'n high bors of primary producers standard of living.

Heeded with urgency by the

ment..

*

Urgent problam All this raises. an": urgent problem for Britain, Are too many of our young people's

/en- changing world economy while toring "dead-end". carters in a

the Empire searches in vain. for the workers :it reeds??

The supporters of mass

Only redistribution of our Commonwealth countries. kuman. Anonekal end in. Auciralia has been forced to dustrial strength throughout the turn to Europe for her main Empire can, they pay, make, as supply of rural workers. This powerful again.

yenY her ogricultural fin- cists had done in their own country and In the occupled IN SOUTH AFRICA D: migrants will include 25,000 Dutch,20,000 Italians." "prid cratories: At the time we were Malan's dovernment, hillhorta 12,000 other Europeans. Canada no satisfied with the excuse, restrictive, la now reported to and New Zealand tell a similar "We did not know." And if we be ready to allow Industry

to story. out blocks of workers I asked our interpreter: "Why rnly imagined that I saw such do not want to be held partly bring

Britai in 'organised are there 130 perambulators things. And maybe that texile responsible for everything that from ruction required. This book bus the appropriate recipes with cooking public nurseries for infants here? We see so many women factory did not exist in Tidis is happening in the East, we groups for guaranteed employ-

carrying the children in, their either, where I saw an armed shall have to be on our guard. in Moscow, repiled: "Of nema"

sentry standing behind a' big.

In Canada, where under- gate, which separated the office course, there are!" And we,

population is the only weak link And once again the only ex- two members of our delego-planation offered was:

"Yes,..per.

In an immensely prosperous cconomy, Mr James Gardiner, tion who had asked this but the people here have them

Ainister of Agriculture, has a And It made no Someone told me that the question, had no reason right."

difference whatever when I re- sentry was there because the OR our will likewise never lions of Britons.

excuse that we did proposal that could recruit mil- whatever to doubt this

there are marked: "But

Soviet Union is very vulnerable be accepted. It was this con- statement.

to be seen.".

from the air, and parachute alderation .which

suggests that Canadian migration say "Yes". ultimately He He persisted: "And yet the troops might make a landing made me decide to publish a food he exchanged for British we were standing on the bank people have them."

anywhere at any time. I should number of articles, which would settlers, on the basis that "a have thought that a sentry with above all be seen by members skilled a rifle was hardly the thing and of the labouring classes. should have preferred to see a Not with the view to couple of tanks or armoured lightening this labour class re- garding the conditions which I I asked about the well-known cars,

strong and very thenp

saw in the the Soviet Union

They are convinced that the tobacco smoked by the Russian I should very much like to for I realise that I saw too little

problem of Britain's, “Industriál woman who we saw,

Our Inter- know whether this armed sen- on which to be able to base an P. W. Burbridge, of Auckland development must now be however, had a small child with schlers-machorka.

since the

stutted against the background her, a baby three, or four years Preter stated: "Oh,

war nobody smokes that rub-try had anything to do with the opinion. But the fact that I saw University College, has

so little is reason for me per vocated a Ove-year plan for of the whole Empire's economy old. Ench time she went to bish any more, Anybody who workers in the ironing section, sonally not to dare to accept transplanting British Industries and that the career of the Fleing sweep the dirt from the dusty wants 10 smoke cigarettes can where mortifying strenuous

Beplanned asphalt, she put this child down buy a good brand." And yet I work is done in a high, humid any responsibility for those con- on euch a scale that it would cut generation must...

Britain's population by half. with that in view, on the pavement in the scorch- have seen mcu SOAPY WATER ing sun. When she had finished machorka rolled in a piece of like to know whether perhaps smoking temperature. And I should also

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Population then7, 5007 Today nearly 11,000. Thirteen march wells have been brought in

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Ministers to have any contact During my stay in the Soviet people behind that barbed-wire, At the end of the war with the Prey con AS hidory of Utto town Ban

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