PASSING OF SOUTH SEA ISLANDERS.
PROFESSOR MACMILLAN BROWN'S INVESTIGATIONS. By Telegraph—Prose Association—Copyright Sydney, August 27. Professor Mncmillan Brown, of Now Zealand, has arrived from tho Caroline and adjacent islands. Ho found the natives on tho rich islands tending to extinction. Tlicro were very few children on them, whereas on "the islands where there was a hard struggle to live ho four.d children swanning. This bears out tho professor's conclusion that any people securing food too easily becoineß .sterile. -.There is,.he says, a lesson for Australia in this.' Tho "easy life which is the goal of Labourites and Socialists means empty cradles.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1840, 28 August 1913, Page 7
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101PASSING OF SOUTH SEA ISLANDERS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1840, 28 August 1913, Page 7
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