A CONGRESS OF RACES.
It is proposed to hold a universal race congress, which will deal With the relations of Western races and nations with Eastern and other races and nations, in July, 1911. More than. 2.Q.Q university professors, repredentin# 20 coontiea, have joined the general committee. The object !tif itfte congress is officially stated, to be the discussion of the larger ll racial issues in the light of modern knowledge anc! the modern con' science, with a view to encouraging a good understanding, friendly feeling, and hearty co-operation among races and nations. Political issues of the hour will be subordinated to this comprehensive end, in the firm.belief that when once mutual inspect is established, difficulties of every type will be sympathetically approached and readily solved. So far,as possible special treatment will be accorded to the problem of the contact of European with other developed types of civilisation, such as Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Turkish, and Persian.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9668, 16 December 1909, Page 4
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156A CONGRESS OF RACES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9668, 16 December 1909, Page 4
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