COLONISING ASIA.
* POSSIBLE RESULT OF.,WHITE AUSTRAIMA POLICY. •» j LONDON. June 23. Supporting the construction of th? ; naval base at Singapore, Mr. Yaugh.an Cornish, F.R.G.S., lecturing at the i Royal College Institute, said Hie SiiifW ■ I pore base was associated with the i White Australia policy, which hindered i the Asiatic earning large wages and < making high profits. \ If this resulted in the Asiatic colonising his own continent, the upshot would be that he would benefit. The Singapore base would ensure Britain’s voice being heard in the settlement of affairs in China whose future we wo*e bound to safeguard.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 11 July 1925, Page 10
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