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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Immigration Encouragement. Information. Enquiry by Empire Development – Parliamentary Committee |
| Date | 1921-1922 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Reference | A457, C400/8/3 |
| Library / Archive | National Archives of Australia |
| Collection Name | Correspondence files, multiple number series, first system |
| Description | Correspondence from a committee in the House of Commons, the Empire Development Parliamentary Committee, consisting of 208 members and formed to further the interests of the Empire. The committee acted in 1921 on a recommendation of the previous Imperial Conference to move in the direction of overseas settlement of the Dominions. |
| Series Description | The series consists of correspondence files covering a wide range of subjects which were submitted to the Prime Minister. |
| Theme(s) | Politics, Legislation and Governance; Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations |
| Country (from) | Great Britain |
| Country (to) | Australia |
| Places | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; London, England |
| Ports | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian; European; English |
| People | Hughes, William M; Waddington, R; Storey, John; Bigland, Alfred; Wilson-Fox, J; Jesson, C |
| Keywords | government, parliament, administration, settlement, emigration, commonwealth, legislation, land, army, soldier, Commonwealth Immigration Scheme, employment, agriculture, finance, tax, commodities, commerce, trade, exports, market, economics, loan, debt, Empire Settlement Scheme, fishing and fishermen |
| Additional Information | Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the National Archives of Australia catalogue. |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | National Archives of Australia |
