THE SKETCHER.
"Wo must find the real cause of Asia's poverty, in mv opinion., in just two things : the failure of the- Asiatic Governments to educate their people, and the failure of the people to increase their productive capacity by the use of machinery. In China only" 1 per cent, of the people can now read and write, and the highest hope of the Government is that 5 per
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Otago Witness, Issue 3003, 4 October 1911, Page 83
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69THE SKETCHER. Otago Witness, Issue 3003, 4 October 1911, Page 83
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