A NEW ISLAND.
“AVe have passed away from our passionate selves, and are coming slowly to our intellectual selves. W, will not be altogether safe until a new generateion better educated than the present comes from the primary, secordary and technical schools and the universities to manhood, and brings better equipped brains to bear up the problems of. their country. But selfgovernment has definitely promote! the political and economic education of Irish people. One of the best conse seqeunces now is that there is very little hatred of our neighbours. In fact, a reasoned friendliness is replacing the traditional sense that the Sas senach was the enemy. There are few Irish farmers, who* do not realise that the poverty of that market ,means their poverty, and its prosperity. has reaction here. the fact staling them'in the face, and with the situation no longer complicated the struggle for self-government, it would he unnatural if a reasoned friendliness did •liwt replace the old antagonism. M r AV. Russell, editor of the, “Irish tTatesman,” which recently ceased ■jq’blication. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure For (EhUdren’s Hacking Cough.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 June 1930, Page 5
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183A NEW ISLAND. Hokitika Guardian, 11 June 1930, Page 5
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