DEFENCE OF THE PACIFIC TO THE EDITION .
Sir,—ln your leading artiu© of 4th nut. appears a statement not characterised by your usual accuracy. Referring to the ec-called Chinese or Japanese menace, you say: "Australia and New Zealand have their own special dangers, which are of no direct concern to the people of the United Kingdom." Seeing that the people of the United ', Kingdom have at least two hundred million* of money invested in ShSt, country, and- that they own most of the ships plying in these ■waters, surely ihey have a *cry important &ad direct concern in the safeiv aad prosperity of New Zealand. _ Imperialism. sifhippttJ of it 6 glamour and its jitcc-ohtt. ■* iE3rp cr less a matter oi huuTmst. UJ3& ai 'Jfrt Stilish capitalist, by •nsrteu&g nss> IJbr JfeffiptJialistic idea, eaa juwStsoe mh mdl 'oxfly 1© d^J-efed his ptx>' pert t 3apM>. ibtrt lUHt* TOeflw:* bit ships in *h? F&ci3>t,. Bntl wim u3i s*ppdii'ic»nary .•ore* Thi flfitw romi lit) tight !hu Ivai'ks iv set sps.3it <r>? tiup-worJfi, *vlrr. "he •w<v!j3d be * fooO JKrt (o 'fif> *ti IN'CV- 2bb2s»3 trill Ksaw <&&y "v-BiVT itp. irrih ifaw fyas* aad winder -vht\ SLiw- 'benn )>bp jb&hV.ct *ri"b Jaw —1 »bih "eic.. VOX.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 34, 10 February 1913, Page 3
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200DEFENCE OF THE PACIFIC TO THE EDITION. Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 34, 10 February 1913, Page 3
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