The Daily News
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2021-04-29
issued: 1921-10-03
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/nelsondaily/items/1.0397142/source.json
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note: ' -_________■ OCT 5 « Uft *J LATEST SPORTING NEW$1 Pages 5 and 7 •>—__-__ NELSON, B.C., MONDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 3,1921. jrtxw j.—iii-i '■ ^3*2 11 IJ. tl II 111 1JU 111X111 U i RY CRIES NORTHCLIFFE AmhWrOKVLSTEB PARLIAMENT * Great Publisher Issues Appeal to People of Cpmmonwealth; Oriental Nations With Teeming Millions Look on Island Continent Covetously; It Cannot Be kept Vacant; Bold . .Immigration Policy Is Urged. I.ONDON, Oot. 2.—An urgent appeal to Australians to keep Australia a whit* country, and a strong warning that unions whito immigration wo* encouraged tho country waa likely to bs swamped by Asiatics whether tho Australians wore Willing or not, was Issuod by Lord NorthalUto at Sydney whon ho left thero Saturday for the Philippines. ■Rich but Weakly (inrrlnoncd .. "Auatraila1* magnltudo and riches, and tho wooknoss ot Its garrison, are known to all over-crowded and ambitious nations In the near north," ■aid the appetaU. "Oov^rnments whose circumstances may one day make them hostile to tho commonwealth probably know moro about ihe possibilities df this country as tho homo of scores of millions ot people, than Is known by most Australian*." "Australians seem not properly uwakv to the fact that they live In ■tut age which has lately proved Itself hot distinguished respect for intor- tiatlonal rights. Today moral right inust be baaed on capaolty in urms, tind jildgcd by this standard, Australia's present position and immediate future aro precarious. i "I am umaxed at your Indifference to evonlo and portents In the out- «14* world, especially In Asia, With in a fortnight's steam of your commonwealth, thero ' are thousands ot millions, all ot whom are crowded and restless, and somo ot them ambitious and powerful; yet you continue your work and play ub though lust for territory had not. alt down tho centuries, been tho cause ot war, and though the history ot tho world had not boen tho story of tho overthrow of tli. weak by the strong. "The commonwealth may still …
note: The Nelson Daily Miner was purchased by F.J. Deane in April of 1902 and renamed The Daily News. It changed hands again in May 1908 when it began to be printed by the News Publishing Co. managed by W.G. McMorris.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Nelson (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0397142
language: English
lat: 49.493333
long: -117.295833
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Nelson, B.C. : News Publishing Co.
rights: Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from the Touchstones Nelson Museum of Art and History: https://touchstonesnelson.ca
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text