WORLD’S CENTRE OF GRAVITY
SHIFTING TO THE PACIFIC. . * WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS. By Ttl'jgrapb -Press Associntior.—CopyrlgtiT An?train mid N.Z. Cahls Associallcfc, (Received July 15, 12.40 p.m., , ADELAIDE, July 15, Speaking at the Government luncheon to oversea:, Pressmen, Mr B. Long, the representative of The Times,” said that from what he has seen, ho M’as convinced that, the world’s centre of gravity \va4 shifting from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Around tho Punlic coasts the contests of the future must centre. _ Australia and New Zealand, in the lacific, would occupy tho came position as the hj niled Kingdom deles in the Atlantic. The people of Britain had no proper understanding M the position in the Pacific. “ Tho Time., ’ had some vision of *.vhat the future vronld he and they had sent him out to find out and to toll them.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19999, 15 July 1920, Page 8
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