DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE.
' THE SYDNEYt DREADNOUGHT . , v ,;^.' -^ ":,:/ FUND: ........ '•■.-"".-- - -;" .TRAINING ; FARMS: EULOG-SEp. -.DOUBTFUL SUCCESS QF NAVAL /. ■y :;,-._,.,- COLLEGES. - .'.""' -'y : y Pbess" Association.:— Copihight. '• v" (Received Sept. 15, 9.'40 a.m.)' Serf, ii- • •*'•''• LONDON, Tuesday. / ; The- "Standard" warmly eulogises the proposed -disposal of a: : portion, -of' the . 'Australian >'. patriotic subscriptions , towards training farms for ' soldiers and :saildxs, and. emphasises the- logical connection between, immigration and defence: The' paper argues that the establishment pi a nayafe college in Aus.'traßu 1 : would; be .-a'donbtful- experiment, as ;!the; collegiate system iintroduced- ot late-: years info naval education, in Britain had been a complete reversal of -sound, tradition, : and ~ the results hayeyet to be tested/ The '.'Standard" , wams-Au-tralia that-the. elementary: con. ditions of eea power-are learnable only, at .sea: and under discipline.. : -Meanwhile; the : paper adds: "Let theCohiniOhwealth -igefi' men.'" In ; conclusidnyJ.it: is. ; hoped JthatT "Australia^- example. ihViprbJmoting immigration in ■ -ohnejjtibn ''with the .- BriHishi: League will ; b-jfolk>s?gd,^y f / JNew Zealaud, Canada,' a_d* ; Soutfilaiiic_:> :'•
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 15 September 1909, Page 3
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157DEFENCE OF THE EMPIRE. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 15 September 1909, Page 3
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