In the course of a lecture at the Girls' High School, in Sydney.. Mr. J. Dawson, Chief Inspector of 'Schools, dwelt upon individualism in the social life. "Though in Australia the conditions of life are less sever© than in the older countries whose civilisation we share, it would be a mistake to sujjpo-e that the era of individualism has closed." lie said. "In the struggle for existence the weaker must go to the wall, and the fittest survive." There had been, however, a growing sense in recent years of the essential brotherhood of man. Our age had witnessed the growth of social legislation, and political economy was being re-written in the light of the Sermon 00 the Mount,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13524, 23 August 1907, Page 6
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118Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13524, 23 August 1907, Page 6
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