TASMANIA’S GOVERNOR
■i - —~ SIR J. O’GRADY’S OPINION. (United Pr«o» Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright ) (Received 10.20 a.in.) LONDON, April 9. Sir James O’Grndy interviewed at Southampton after six years as Governor of Tasmania, said the worldwide financial depression had hit Australia hard, but there was no need to worry about exchange. Ho bad never lived among a people who had such a quick power of recuperation. They were beginning to get to grips with t/fip problem, taking off their coats, rolling up their shirt sleeves. the efforts they are making, Australia will begin to emerge trom her trouble about 1932. The idea of a repudiation bv He Commonwealth general’' - wm absurd. He believed New South Wales will £.,11 into line with the Commonwealth, and every half penny owing would he .paid in full. British investors had no ne°d to fear. Australians as a whole had g ot sane, level heads. With twenty million inhabitants, which ought to Be achieved within twenty years. Australia would become the greatest powfinancially and industrially in the southern seas. _________
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 April 1931, Page 5
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172TASMANIA’S GOVERNOR Hokitika Guardian, 10 April 1931, Page 5
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