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Taranaki Daily News, 29 July 1915, Page 6

During a k'fture delivered by him in Dunedin the. other night, "Professor Gilray referred to the alleged deca-dence of Britain, about which a great deal had heon heard lately. It was difficult, perhaps impossible, he said, to account fully for Wik gloomy belief, but in a large centre like London there wore .many fashionable peoiple of enormous wealth who lived frankly a life of pleasure regardless mf other considerations. These were largely ithe persons whom distinguished foreigners (met, and when t'hey went home and reported that Britain was effete and the time ripe to attack her. Tliev based their 'Conclusion upon far too narrow observation. The great and high spirit of our people to-day was what it Irod always been in our past history. The. happenings of tJie present war again proved to the hilt the virility of Great\Britain, of her colonies and dependencies, and showed that wo were worthy of the high position it had pleased God to give, us in the world's history.

The present fipring. writes a correspondent of a southern paper, promises to be one of the earliest for many years, judging by the appeamive of the native trees in the Whare Plat district. Not only have some of the kowhai trees bcr ii in iflwer for some time, but one of the pittosiporum, which usually flowers in Soiptemibcr, is also in bloom. The "Maori leek, or onion, wliic-h usually sprouts in September, is at the present time so far advanced that the sheep are able to croip it. Judging, from the. buds the kowhais will he in full bloom in about three weeks or so.

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