FIFTY YEARS AGO
FUTURE OF EMPIRE A notable figure in colonial adußistration 50 years ago, Sir Ha* 2 -" Robinson, made a disturbing sp®" at Capetown on the future of lmpe ism, particularly in reference to Sosr African Following 'is a cabled repo ■ of th<£ : speech, published in the ; Zealand Herald of May 6, 18S9-T "Sir H. Robinson has left the IF. tor England. In his parting sp«® he. asserted that Imperialism * • liminishing quantity in South. A , and the chief factor in the futo« colonisation was republicanism. Ja®, demned irresponsible bodies in W, meddling with the colonies. colonial press generally o . a PP™,j s ' the tone and style of Sir Here speech."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23339, 6 May 1939, Page 10
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111FIFTY YEARS AGO New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23339, 6 May 1939, Page 10
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