Home exports proved trade was not following the flag. There ought to be more capital invested and greater energy displayed, and then our kinsmen would not have to leave the Mother Country to search for work. " Well, you see, my imports do not always come from where the flag waves." (Observer, 19 April 1902)

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Home exports proved trade was not following the flag. There ought to be more capital invested and greater energy displayed, and then our kinsmen would not have to leave the Mother Country to search for work. " Well, you see, my imports do not always come from where the flag waves." (Observer, 19 April 1902). Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/6270896

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