EMPIRE DISSOLUTION.
H. G. WEEES' HOPE. IXJNDON, '(November 22. In an address to the British Women's Patriotic League. Mr. .*.. G. Ashbolt (Agent-General for Tasmania) combated Mr. H. G. Wells' recent jirediction and hope that a century hencr the Empire would have dissolved. He said this was a, vicious senti nent for anyone who cultivated the Brfcish people's support and lived under the- Crown's pr.tection. Mr. Justice leases, who -presided, said if Mr. Wells had been reprß-tsrl rightly, he could only say he entirely misread the signs of the thr»*9. When the men of Britain and of the Dominions gave up their lives it wan not for a dissolving Empire.— (A. an* 5.2. Cable)
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19211123.2.52
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 279, 23 November 1921, Page 5
Word Count
113EMPIRE DISSOLUTION. Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 279, 23 November 1921, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.
Log in