AGE-LONG SAVAGERY
the island natives. POPULATION DECREASING. A MISSIONARY'S WARNING. , (By Telojraph,-press Associatlan.-Oopyrijht.) ■ „ , Sydney, October JO. Tho Boy. Mr. Danks.sfccrotßVy of the Me tho* disfc Missions). in ■ a letter to the press dealing with the j. decrease of nattvoo in the Pacific Islands says. that after years spent among the ho hha Como to tho conclusion that Agelong savagery.has robWd tho natives of the finer human .instincts. And strength of eh&r< aetCr, which make for continuation of the torn* mUhity's life. Whatever the primary cause may be, tho decline'of population is only too patent.
: Thowritersounds ft. ngalnfit inoi-cas-;irtg importation of-JncJinn and Chinese Melius, ; »nd j urg,wthe , necessity of the Government talcing. action to establish industrial colleges ahd settlements,. and to train natives to put their lands '.to profitable, use, and give them Aims and interests ill life.. .
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 652, 1 November 1909, Page 7
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137AGE-LONG SAVAGERY Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 652, 1 November 1909, Page 7
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