"NO GREAT DIFFERENCE"
I AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA i PROFESSOR'S OPINION (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association./ (Received .lone 2fi, noon). NEW YORK, dune 24. Sir Harrison Moore, of Melbourne, who will deliver the Norman Wait i Harris foundation lectures at the i University of Chicago, beginning on j dune U 7, interviewed as to his im- '■ mediate American impressions, said ! life among English-speaking people j was not fundamentally different. j Chicago was not essentially different from Sydney, .Melbourne, or the other Australian cities. America's wealth exposes itself in magnificent buildings, great civic centres, great financial commercial houses and universities. It, staggered one when he looked back a quarter of a century and then moved up into the present to see what lavish expenditure it had brought about. Questioned regarding feeling in Australia for the, United States, he said: "We look upon this country as a sort of brother with whom we. have a common feeling, but little direct contact. Such discussions as the freedom of the Philippines do not concern us at all." ,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16376, 25 June 1927, Page 5
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