A MAKER OF NATIONS.
THE IRON ROAD IN AUSTRALIA AND CANADA. (By Telegraph.—Press 'Association.—CopjrighU London; November IG. Sir Charles Lucas, Under-Secrotary for tho Colonies, who, with Mr. Pearson, lately toured the oversea dominions on a special mission, speaking at the Working Men's College, declared that Australia had a groat futuro before it. Its growth would be immensely promoted by a railway between West and, South Australia. The Canadian Pacific railroad, said Sir Charles, had made a people. It illustrated the immonse importance of railways. Science had done moTO than laws to proreoto democracies.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 667, 18 November 1909, Page 7
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93A MAKER OF NATIONS. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 667, 18 November 1909, Page 7
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