MILITARYISM.

Waikato Times, Volume 87, Issue 13245, 29 July 1916, Page 4 (Supplement)

MILITARYISM.

I STRANGK YARN FROtf SAX Fi*AV"RESENTINO TYRANNY B A piece of remarkably miiiilWnud Criticism oi Australia i.s puhhsl" d ,n th- i "Sun Eraiiciseo Chronicle' <>i Vlivil J-f-tt is difficult t.» nndcrstand {";*',"/.£ MILITARISM IN AI'STRAUX. CtIIZEXS DREI) in ii:j; l ' ;|n^l RESENT THE TYRANNIC <->!■ COMPI'LSORA SKKYH'h. As Colonel Roosevelt, Eric fibber Wood, and bo many other American writers have been pointing to Australia as a land witn an almost ideal system of compulsory null tary service, there is exceptloiinl intcres jn the story concerning tlie noting and looting in Sydney by n.> 1— than 1-1.000 unwilling recruits. It is quite evident that this serious outbreak of anti-militarism has noihm.: what over to do with Australia ■■ attitude !<■ wards the cause of the All ■ < m tin- i-'ir..-pean war, and is mno M-u-e an " ,,ll ; : , ".'" 1 of Antipodean hostilin t" H"' '•' :,M1 Empire. Contin-ient aii.r i-.»nt n.-fiH have been sent l>\ the \n-ua! ...i >: .i<'<. an<l English nnlit.m . \peii-. i■< <' '"'' ■> expressed the ..pinion il at Hi'' hey. n;>i of the burdens have l»-i-n Im.mi.- md me most desperate lightm . d. in- '■;■ me '"• diers from the southern sea-. Empire patriotism m An-:: '.•••'; never warm, i than it i has heen genera •> ac'.-.ii.>>\ a il-.-.l ti ..' t ' sentiment i- dm m'..\ - :il -'' : .'' '" l -'" ,I'' 1,-ct freedom v ,:h v.i. ; i t! . |.>-"> -'''" been permitted !•■ .:< '-em tin'iitseh .... Milnuiism. 'h..u...h set, ;m|"..-..i. radical departure 'mm Ant .p. d. in - n eeptions oi peisoual hhei'tv. It v. as s Koine yeais I ir )'. in- I In- mitM' ak ■•! n» pie.-i'lil war. and i.ti ,<'ly i" I hi' tea: .-' Japan.-, ii.va-'oii. I'l.e Au-ii.ihau i .;..• was hind for tlt< «\p..->s I'uip. .->■ >•: <i< fending i.li<- cninn;. a -.inn-! ti:- A-:af Attack. ItS Ill's: ueV . ■ .11 Ml . I el',:t vv ,th '! ' W> Ih'-'t- '■•"■' ; ' : "' i:: ' „.„M .iveld.d. !.;.! that ■ I ' i ■;■ ,l„. ~,,„,. ;..,.,-. ..i in hiiir. : l'h, i,. n, : - v. .h'spn ad !:i-.i '■ '■ ' ■'■ ,- ' tisi • :._:.. i!-; . ! •' \'- ■'■ ll! '" "' in Kim-;'.' 'I I:-' ! . i.'. lit"--:' '•• " was - \.'.pti,.na! ' iii."i ; -;' ' l'; ''"'' ; in. in '.'..- i • i-: i'ii-y hud;, u t. ■■ i' ■> it ~ r-!-5,.l ivrvme. Au-.r:; ■ ■ - <■■■ ' : . ■'■■.;••'.■ ' .:.;:; aga.ii-: ....... r: f u:.. •. I' ■! ■ that all .li '.it: :.■ l-n ...•''■' Kurnpeau tI a 'ml. I•> .. 'l'h,. |, .K;:: .'ii. •;: . '■- ! " I lil II . '.-Il I '.:-•: ■■<■' '" " :! '' •'' ". i-enuit-. v.,- ■ :■■■" il lai ai.d ■'. :i" : - '' - ~l t!» :t t, ... mm - - . '•■' • th.' | ' hi. s ii'\ • ■ ■ j ■ i ■•■ „,„,.,• i:-, .- |,...i .. .. ■ i ':'■■■ lion I.!' .' .::s n l '. 1 '" |, 1,.,,:, .1,--.- \o-!. ,_;< T!|<. s\ '• in ~. mil l \ e ..'■ ' " ' ' :l ' .!■:■' ,-aeial ai.-l -' ( . ~-;. J ;■ ' ■ \' - Tint |. P". "t.-i t.li> ' " ■•\ .-I ,:: .. ;.:.. ■ i.ul.t : "-: ' ' ' ' Up >i ~ .- ■ ' f ;.|ei. .. :■ !• v'. li' t . f ■ ['•:■ ' •