"ENGLAND" OR "BRITISH"?
To the Editor. Sir,—On reading R. J. Bakewell's letter in your issue of the 13th inst., I"was surprised and shocked at the opinions therein expressed. It is a gross insult to the various nationalities helping us in the great struggle. There is a dear little place marked on the map called the British Isles, the largest of thein being called "Great Britain." lam proud to be a Briton, but would be ashamed of my countryman if he held bucll Hunnish opinions as expressed !by R. -I. Bakewell. I would recommend R.J.B. to,seek a berth with the German Executive, his opinions being exactly on a par with theirs, and a, disgrace to an Englishman. Living in his neighborhood, and because of his Hunnish literary instincts, I must sign thyself—'BßlTON.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 June 1917, Page 3
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131"ENGLAND" OR "BRITISH"? Taranaki Daily News, 19 June 1917, Page 3
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