"ABSOLUTE MISCONCEPTION."
REGARDING AUSTRALIA. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright [L" NiTED Press Asa on ar:< • .v. j (Received 8.-10 a.m.) Fremantle, May 30. The Hon. W. A. HoTman (N.S.W Attorney-General) on his, return' fron a visit to England, said he found the average Englishman was appalling!.' ignorant of Australian affairs; indeed it was not so much ignorance as absolute misconception. They were ever. better informed generally, and baser their ideas of Australia on what the\ had seen during a visit to Canada which was handy and was generally chosen by those desirous of acquaint ing themselves with Embire affairs In regard to the financial situation, he said the position had eased consider ably, and the difficulty experienced in securing loans recently was passing •lwav.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 23, 31 May 1913, Page 5
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