IMPERIAL UNITY.
NEED FOR BRITISH BLOOD OVERSEAS. By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright (lice. December 21, 10.30 p.m.) London, December 21. Lord Dudley, lately Governor-General of Australia, in.a speech at Worcester, said the greatest security for Imperial unity and colonial adhesion lay in continually sending the best boys, soundly educated to colonial dependencies. Ho did not suggest tho likelihood of a deterioration in the colonies. But, considering that Australia was fifteen thousand miles away it was likely that unless there was an influx tho new British blood there might be in danger of the development of a separato type. 11 was impossible to conceive that people so far separated could remain closely knit in customs, views, and development—especially as tho countries were climatically different—without an iufusibn of tho British strain. He believed this point 'was fully recognised overseas.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1318, 22 December 1911, Page 5
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