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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19248, 12 August 1924, Page 8

dreams of avarice. They had ■within A fortnight’s sail of their shores the greatest reservoir of labour in the world. They had only to bring in the Chinese labourers tor make themselves wealthy. But that would ho at the cost of their children's children. The United States did not belong now to the Anglo-Saxon race: it was cosmopolitan, and Canada was drifting the same way. Only one country- was being kept for orutf race, where 96 per cent, was Anglo-Saxon. The English people did not understand the position, but they only needed educating. Mr Baldwin and his supporters had ai knowledge of the truth, which other sections had not yet seen clearly,. They would educate tire people, and he advised Australians to stick to the Old Land; it -was only a matter of education. It was tho Empire they had to maintain, and they might trust the' people.—(Cheers.) The Chairman, replying asked them not to bo despondent. That in a Ereetrada country the resolutions were only lost by six votes showed that there was still hope) for the Empire.