All these things are existing in our minds and in our policies against the background of two very remarkable series of events. The first of them relates to migration. I said something about your own great movement of population in the concluding 35 or 40 years of the nineteenth century. We in Australia have a population of 8.000.000. and yet we are bringing into Australia. and have been doing so for the past 2 or 3 years. migrants from the Old World at the rate of 200.000 per annum. This represents a migratory movement proportionately as great as in your own history. It represents a vast task for a country to undertake.
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