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Queensland Debates on Immigration and Land Policy
A parliamentary exchange discusses immigration to Queensland and the opening of land for settlement. Members debate costs of bringing settlers from Britain and the US, the role of railways, and the need to balance revenue with expansion. They note the impact of population growth on land use and sugar cultivation, and caution against overtaxation while seeking practical farming labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hom K. Philip
Lear
Laugier
Cam Fm
New South Wales
Vicorie
New Zealand
Miteh- Jet
Sutlenent
Pip
Keppel
Laveamne
Canada
United States of America
Kangland
Teland
Reotland
United States
Dominion of
Canadla
Namurration
Britain
Camadones
Eanade
Australia
George Tesid
Tates
Gueensland
Winstanley
Taamania
Victoria
Chillagee
Queensland
Fightine
North Guernisland
Harbert
Mr. Leonon
Philp
Mr. Ryan
Mr. Gillin
Jenner Mowtty
Amcralia
Goerniaod
Geenand Taeang
Queessland
Madinal Gorion An Srerrherry Gate
Cee
Moenber
Philpsim