Assisted Empire Settlement Essential
CAN ADL.J STATESMAN GIVES HIS IMPRESSIONS.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyrlcht. Received Sunday, 9.20 p.m. OTTAWA March 20.
Mr. R. B. Bennett, leader of the Opposition, speaking on impressions of his recent tour at a Conservative luncheon, said Australia was one of the richest countries in the worn*. Her navy was worth notice and she would never he detached from the Empire. New Zealand was the most advanced Dominion in social legislation.
The Dominions could not be held in perpetuity without more people and assisted settlement was essential. Tne centralised empire naa gone, decentralisation was strength and there was unity in diversity.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 68, 22 March 1937, Page 6
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