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tion of the South Fast Those tropical islands which will be made: overto Japan are far bens suited to Japanese purposes than in the mainland of Aus tralis, and in Australia. It is very wall koown, that Japanese Tongings are "HOW THE PACIFIC OCEAN IS TO directed towards this mainland. With
DE PARTITIONED.
THE GENTLE ART OF SOWING DISSENSION.
ill-concealed gloe the writer of the "Frankfurter * article discusses the *prospect of an imbroglio with Japan, in which complications and misunder standings will eventually lead to ill-feel-
"article concludes r Perhaps the Japanese will solve the question of partition in a way diferent Clearly a strong propagandist attempt from the Australian recipe. In any
case these discussions are rather prema is an article in the "Frankfurteri Zaitung dealing with "The Partition of for after all is said, the shape which the South Sea possessions will ultimate ly take will be decided by the result of the struggles on the battlefields of Europe."
the South Sei."
The purpose of the article is to show that one of the warnime of the Australian Commonwealth is the regulation of the posscasion of the South Ben
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Australia bolinves that ad' the Peace her voice will be heard, and it is pretty certain that Hughes will go to London to take part in peace negotiations, 100| Australians would be untrue to their British descent, wys the article, if they did not. regard it as a matter of course that the entire island world of the South Sea should be incorporated in their Dam inion. · Australis and New Zealand have always opposed colonisation in the
Well known is their opposition" to "Ger- many's efforts in this direction The acquisition of New Guinea and the n nexation of the Samoan Islands by Ger many was regarded in both Domínions as an unauthorised interference with the divine rights of England,
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Se strong was the agitation against Germany that those voices were not heard which arged thatit is much better to have a civilised Power to the South Sea than cannibals, or that it would be an enormous advantage to Australia to have interposer between her and Japan sort of buffer Stato, in the form of colonies belonging to a European State..
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AUSTRALIA AND JAPAN.
AFRICAN MAN POWER.
WHITE SOLDIERS WASTED ON
NAVVY WORK:
343,000 COLOURED MIS 3S RELILYS.
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Goods not cleared by the 17th Thi at 5 ́P.X."will" be subject to rest. In the interesting article we print below:
All broken, chafed and damaged pack- Sir Harry Johnston, following on a they will be examined by Beard Goddard ages are to be laft-in the Godowns where previous contribution to the Daily&Douglas on the fird. December at Chronicle, reviews the area available 10 ASA for recruiting a non-combatant corps of Africans, and estimates the number available at 343,000 men
I do not think there is much available- Asiatic population to be drawn on for services in the war zones outside the splendid soldiery of India and the civilians aeeded to accompany the In dina troops; in other words, Indians are better employed in this war (and to any extent you like) as soldiers rather than as labourers. Malaykis is too far off, and probably, as in Ceylon, the indi genous population only suffices for local labour needs that cannot, without dame The Frankfurter article proceeds with a sketch of Australia's and Newage to our industries, be pretermitted. Zealand's historical ambitions, special So we are left with, Africa as our re- notice being taken of designs on Newcruiting ground. I estimate when local Guices. We are told that this Austra-requirements-tertainly not to be over lian hunger for fresh territory has not a looked, or our trade offers are satisfed shred of justice to support it for we might, obtain about 1000 men frota Australis is so thinly popolated" that the Gambia, 5,000 from Siera Leone, even British writers deny the right of 50,000 from the Gold Coast (thielly Australians to a monopoly of their can-Ashanti and Northern Territories,) 20,000 tinent. This, however, makes no
no differ.
iffer from Southern Nigeris and Cameroons sad they will insist on demanding (not forgetting the Yorube
Nigeria 10.000 at the conclusion of the war. The Basuto, 5,000 Bechuana, 20,000 Cape. "Frankfurter incidentally remarks Boys 30,000 Cape Esfirs 80,001 Natal that the war' will greatly redince their Kafirs and Zulus 10,000 from Nyasaland male population. In this way England, and adjoining Rhodesis 10,000 from 1 be- what was German Fast Africa (Wanyam-
dation of a great colonial empire/80,000 from Northern Chind Lagos),
the mother land of Australialia's. I went preferred), 10,000 from Zanzibar
come "the
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343,000, led with sa ingenious attempt to Letters from the and Flemish
French trouble between the Commonfronts during a year-and-a-hall. plus, wealth and Japan. It speaks of the pesonal visit to the neighbourhood of competition for the possession of the the fighting and elsewhere in France,
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