Commander Hotham, of H.M.S. Chatham, replying to a farewell message at Melbourne, said that nothing could have been more pleasant than his sojourn in that city. He hoped that when the Australian ships visited New Zealand the generous welcome would bo repaid. Dr. Scott Fletcher, presiding over an Esperanto Congress in Sydney, representative of Australia and New Zealand, emphasised the fact that Esperanto did not aim at displacing English or French as diplomatic languages. but was meant onlv as an international auxiliary language.
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Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 169, 5 April 1923, Page 6
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