Esperanto.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE. By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association Received 5.5 p.m., August 10. PRAGUE, August 9. There are 2700 men and women delegates from 40 nationalities, including official representatives from Belgium, Spain, Italy, tho Netherlands, Saxony, Ukraine, and Jugo-Slavia, attending tho Esperanto conference. Dr. Nitobo, tho League of Nations representative, 'said that no international subject was moro important titan nil international language. Tho abolition of war was their chief objective. Ho anticipated tho period when peace seekers of all the nations would find a common language. The German esperantists particular! v warmly welcomed tho Britishers. A gathering at the stations cheered them en route. The National costumes ball formed a most impressive and picturesquo scene.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 170580, 11 August 1921, Page 7
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118Esperanto. Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 170580, 11 August 1921, Page 7
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