AWAKENING OF THE EAST.
The growth of Siam is one of the most interesting phenomena that the Far East presents to us to-day, says the Auckland "Star," and, while it is impossible to withhold admiration for the success that Chulalongkofu and his subjects have within a short time aciuevea, the marvellous advances that they have made suggest problems that will inevitably be of vital interest to Australia and New Zealand, if once the nations ot South-eastern Asia emulate the example of Japan, and follow in the footsteps of Siam by grafting Western civilisation upon an Oriental stock.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3144, 23 March 1909, Page 4
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97AWAKENING OF THE EAST. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3144, 23 March 1909, Page 4
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