AUSTRALIA FIRST.
EMPIRE'S INTERESTS SECOND. Bj Telegraph—Press Association—CopyrtgHt Sydney, ITay 25. Tha Rev. I'atlier O'Reillj-, president of tie St. Stanislaus College, Bathurst, "in an. Australia Pay speech, said he did not believe in Empire Day, because it lvas observed in a jingo spirit in the Old Country- Young Australia had good reason to bate Imperialism. Australians were deficient in patriotism only because they had been taught to look to England foe everything, "i'et our interests," he added, "arc often conflicting, and in the conflict ivo must be Australians first."
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1450, 27 May 1912, Page 5
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89AUSTRALIA FIRST. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1450, 27 May 1912, Page 5
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