ADDRESSES IN CANADA
MR. AND .MRS, LYONS 4 :, FAITH IN AUSTRALIA (Elec. ,Tel. Gojpyrisht—UnrteiE Press AsMn.) (Received ‘July ‘l2, 3 .p.ni)v , _ QTTA WA i, July;• H./ 'Both Mi-find Sirs <T. "'A; Lyons «iiiatle addresses -l.outiy sipuiltaiieoiisly to the OniA'diaii, Club, one to inch and .the oilier Mo wouieii. l\fr, Byon.<j .ref.eirpd t.o.llitj vip. r eljouds in Mnrope ivliich lie hoped vvdiiUl bo, dispelled by Ihe wind of yomnion, sense.. Kvery.MiiUionai lender .diquid make a. .visit to ,war graves, in Europe once a year, and iliero would Tie no more war. . ... .M rs the course of .her. nd*i dress, said: <‘\Ve in Australia feel that we have "work to do in the world as a' 'natidir. a? Well its a unit of the Empire.: \Ve feel that Australia, for the great bulk of the people, is a very happy ‘place indeed. Tlie women of AusMralia.afe grojviijg more and more interesiod In government. Women are doing; Ulo..spadework i.rt political.life, and .women do the work of a shock; libsArlicr. Ti-titli, 'lov'd, mddesty, : and| cliiVr.ityv-those'are the 'sfriiiing Weapons) in ‘the field “of greater .'endehvor that ivonipp ,ea'u. pse. ; Tlmy/miist .realise that,the work they do'will eclio on.” Both. Air and hfrs' Lyons, in' tin interview, ..'emphasised that they were unorb. than..ever convinced .that. Australia, :by. climate, iby fsoeialnstrueture, political'institutions,, and -economic-op--portunity; offers-the!-best -chance of. a Happy life for tlie, great bulk .of' the jieopie.'i-t'. The 'absence tolV-cxtrcmcstof poverty 'and -riches -in 'Australia' makes rlenV'otAacy,more real. -The‘actual -in(lividiuii. As siichj’tjounts for 'more, and 'l’iis fate is of deeper 'concern to his iie'iglibo.rs, , .The' though!.,of -their now impending return., to Australia makes the visitors very happy. indpetE...
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18757, 13 July 1935, Page 15
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