THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING RACE.
OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE ' ALLIANCE.
SPEECH BY LORD BRASSEY. Press Association.—Electric Telegraph.-CopyrigM. Melbourne, November 11. Speaking at the mayoral luncheon, Lord Brassey said he looked forward to the time when an offensive and defensive alliance would be possible between all Englishspeaking people. Such an alliance would Extend civilisation, succour the .oppressed, and socure the peace of the world. fl< would regard such an alliance as a sura and certain prelude to tho reduction of those floating armaments, which at present were a necessity, but wore tho greatest burden of tho age.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9975, 12 November 1895, Page 5
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