PANAMA CANAL TRADE.
PACIFIC HIGE COMMISSIONERS INTERVIEWED. $7 TelcrraDli-Pras« Association—OoDrrtehl (Ecc, Juno 24, 0.45 a.m.) London, Juno 23. The "Morning Post" has interviewed ills High Commissioners with regard to the position in the Pacific in view of the opening of tie Panama Canal. Sir George Reid, High Commissioner foT Australia, stated that the white Australian policy was purely an expression of the instinct to maintain racial integrity. Some people in Englnnd were antagonistic to it, but they would understand it if Asiatic labourers were landed at the London docks and 1 worked besido Englishmen. The policy did not prevent Australia from fooling tho greatest respect for tho good qualities of other races, and lie had so informed tho Japanese Ambassador and the Chinese Minister. Mr. Mackenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, said that in whatever direction tho teeming millions of the East extended they must come against the younger nations in Canada, tho United States, South America, Australia, and New Zealand, ' .
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1784, 24 June 1913, Page 5
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161PANAMA CANAL TRADE. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1784, 24 June 1913, Page 5
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