PROSPECTS OF WAR.
Speaking on the likelihood of a European war, Mr Bright said, " I do not think there is any immediate fear of a European war, bub I feel very strongly that so long as people spend millions upon millions year after year on the maintenance of standing armies, navies and war material, there will also be a chance of war. However, I do nob see any immediate cause for alarm." Our representative having expressed his acknowledgment?, the interview concluded.—"Auckland Star," July 15.
Most uncomfortable feelings occur when an orator who does not want to talk is made to speak to an audience that does not want to hear him. Some old customs still prevail. The Romans used to recline at their banquets, and the habit of lying at public dinners is common still.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 385, 17 July 1889, Page 5
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135PROSPECTS OF WAR. Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 385, 17 July 1889, Page 5
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