TWO SIDES.
Sir—We know there are two sides to every I question. In jour Saturdays issue we_ have "Mr. Frank Morton telling us all about tno military spirit and defending _ our counter, and also some appalling particulars of the , country who is going to invade us some day. This is true with regard to these rto factors. Mr. Morton is ono of the largo , body of men who are quite content to shirk military training, but who also believe m , compelling mere lads to do so, and who wi , uphold a system which sends there to gaol, , takes away their vote, attaches their wages , for fines unpaid, and debars them Irom , Government employment in a country winch, their fathers, mothers, sisters, brothers, uncles, and aunts keep going. However, this is not Russia. Now, as to lie yellow invasion, that is a bogey to frighten chil- , drcn, but not thinking men. Japan, like , all countries, has her great internal troubles, labour unrest, high cost of living,_ starving . thousands, and hosts of otaer tilings to occupy her for generations to come- v- .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 1514, 9 November 1912, Page 10
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