THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES
Bi.acic and White in .South Aituca
“Whatever of the unexpected may yet he written into’the history of other lands, their colour fate has al least been settled. The development of their institutions may he uncertain, hut one can say with complete confidence whether they will he regarded as white or non-whit**. With South Africa this is not so. There the* white race claims nationhood, and believes in the permanence both of it.s domination and its civilisation : yet there are factors in the development of the sub-continent which suggest that only a coloured civilisation may ultimately survive. The final decision lias still to ho reached, and it is this longdrawn colour struggle which constitutes the real South African problem, and not., as is often popularly supposed. the rivalry of Boer and Briton.” —l-. F. Neatne, in the “Quarterly Review.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 March 1925, Page 2
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142THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES Hokitika Guardian, 25 March 1925, Page 2
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