A SENSITIVE AUSTRALIAN
GRIEVANCE AGAINST NEW ZEA-
LANDERS.
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HJ&TH, December 7.
• An article by Mr Simcme, who is in charge of tho" Young Australia League boys now touring America, recently appeared in the local prees, stating that (strong antipathy was shows, by New Zealondereio Australians, crafcnoes of which he had observed during t the boje , stay in Wellington. Sir Wilßam KusselL, who is reterning to New Zealand by tie Jfooltan, when interviewed in regard to this etatement, said it "was all nqnsense. The only feeling entertained towards Aistralians vrae one of cordiaEty and good-fellowship. New Zeabmleiß had sa intense love of their own country, bat to say that they despised .Australians m the Dominion was ridiculous. The only real, fact in Mt Simon's statement ■was that New Zealanders in their speech and mannerism were more English fian Australians.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 15321, 8 December 1911, Page 3
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