"BE PREPARED"
MOTTO FOR AUSTRALIA
NATION'S SURPLUS POPULATION
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(United Press Association—By Eleotrio Telegraph—Copyright) '
(Received 10th December, 10.15 a.m.) CANBERRA, This Day. The Acting Governor-General, Lord Somers, in a speech at the Royal Military College at Duntroon, touched on the future defence of Australia. He said that several nations were looking round to see where their surplus popiu lation could be put, arid Australia, which in the years to come would become a power in this part of the world, could not go on relying on Britain to protect her from attack. A good motto was "Be Prepared."
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 10 December 1930, Page 7
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