Session #52 · 1891–93

Speech #520036873

South Africa. 85.000.000. while Turkey..Persia. China. and other countries are adding to the foreign supply. The Australian woolgrower has practically free lands coupled with cheap labor. In South America lands are free and labor worth from 6 to 8 cents a day. Russian labor commands but 15 to 20 cents per day. while in Turkey and the Asiatic countries labor secures only from 6 to 10 cents per day. In this connection I desire to quote the testimony of Mr. Bissell. given before the Ways and Means Committee in the last Congress. showing the cost of producing wool in Australia: Mr.
Keywords matched
Asiatic

Classification

Target group
None Specific
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
70%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
JULIUS BURROWS
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
MI
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
520036873
Paragraph
#0
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