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MAX NORDAU ON THE FUTURE OF PALESTINE.
THE FIRST STEPS
The great satisfaction which is felt by Zionists throughout the world at the mandate which has been given by the Supreme Coan- cil to Great Britain for Palestina Dr. Max expressed by Was
interview Nordan in an with a representaative of The 'Observer
In the terms of Mr. Ballaur's declaration, Palestine will be con- sidered a national home for the Jews, and a civil administration is to be set up immediately to carry the Declaration into effect.; The Zionists are most anxious to begin the work of reconstruction at the earliest possible moment Dr. Max Nordau gave a concise of the character of this important work and draw a picture of the development of the country into a thoroughlyJewishcommonwealth on highly advanced lines for the Battlement of eight or ten millions
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"There is also the problem of STEAM AND HYDRAULIC GAUGES
railway communication.
There
is no doubt that the progress and development of Australia bare! been greatly retarded by the want of a uniform railway gauge and better facilities for transport both by road and rail. The ques- tion of the varying gauges has been constantly poder review, and though schemes have been drawn up and considered co actual step has yet been taken to solve this great difficulty.
Sir Robert Muirhead Collins, The mandate." he said, "is all who, until his retirement a year we hoped and all we wish. From or two ago, was official secretary the beginning it was our fond to the Australian Commonwealth idea that England would realise in London, has just retorned her first desire to be entrusted from a visit to Australia. He with the control of Palestine till found the country exceedingly the moment when she will judge prosperous, the spirit of her the country able to be self-govern-[people brighter if anything than numerous problema ing and self-supporting, and I am ever, and very happy to see that, with awaiting solution. Some ofthese wonderful oneness of purpose problems he stated yesterday in which has never wavered, the an interview with a representa Government has followed the line itive of The Observer.
he said. "For many years indicated since 1917 and has re-
Seat problems alised the plan sketched out from one of the
has been the development of the beginning.
THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION. "That is all I can say as to the tropical Australia in accordance mandase. Concerning the future with the declared White policy of
without "There is now another problem Commonwealth of Palestine, we must distinguish the between our hopes or dreams and coloured immigration. Very little before the country, and that is
"Even on the trans-continental, railway, which is supposed to provide better communication be weed east and west, you Lave breaks of guages. Until a uni- between Adelaide and Perth three form gauge is adopted these variations must be a great hin- drance to the development of the country.
[ berkeen aches, practical calcula-progress has been made in the the revision, or re-casting, of the development of the zorthern-Federal Constitution. There is a tions.
"Our dream, of course, which ritory, and I think to a great strong movement towards either implies that it is our desire, is to many it seems that until better unification ez some other scheme communication is for enlarging the powers of the transform Palestine as quickly as railway possible into a Jewish country established, until the population Federal Goverment the object which whilst preserving its increases, and there is an overflow being to secure more equal legis particulary in labour matters. Australia, like every Arab population and securing the from the more congenial climate lation. material prosperity, the fret de into the northern zones there is
warest, The Arbitration Court mocratic development, and the not much prospect of development other country, has its labour general advancement of those by white labour.
has done a great deal of work. but the Arbitration judge bas elements, will be developed intal
represented that he is consider aby hampered by lack of suf cient powers. The revision of the Constitution will give the Federal Government larger powers in this
IRRIGATIONS.
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respect.
"Oar economic problem is to just certain matters in war ex- penditure and money owing to Mr. the Imperial Government. Watt, the Federal Treasorer, is un his way to London and will be here in a few days to arrange
matters.
a thoroughly Jewish Common- Then there is the problem of
re- ecoabric wealth, rich in
irrigation. Mr. Littleton Groom, sources, a model of up-to-date the Minister of Works, las point agriculture and industry, and aed out that the vaine of irrigation dear of highly adranged instructo Australia is fully appreciated
isa and culture, rich enough to
wealth. The agreements made secure & living for perhaps eight by the people of the Common- r ten millions of Jews, and the Commonwealth with the vi South Wales. representing at the doors of Asia States the most approved form of Victoria and South Australia for| Western civilisation.
the control and distribution of Practically. of course, welthe waters of the Murray em inst hope to see this ideal fully brace one of the greatest imiga realised in a very short time. bation schemes at present occupy
of "The attention we shall begin with settling ing the
**The cost of living in Australia has certainly been rising, but not rapidly as materially peasible at Government in Australia. least half a million Jews, who in "There is the Murray Rizer quite to the same extent as here. the countries of persecutions Commission, of which Mr. Groom | wing fargely to the fact that we and vegroTË wait with heart Chairman. The works
are a great food-producing coun- hrobbing impatience for the ready authorised by this Com-ry. At the same time, the ex- Aignal to more towards Palestine. mission involve an expenditure raordinary anbaly has been "The first work is to have of approximately £3,500,000. Tab seen of enormous quantities of houses built by pioneer workers main works are now well under grain being sent to Europe and because the accommodation) way. They will open up lage the price of the loaf in Melbourne
the inflowing population areas of land which only wanting to d.
first irrigation to be productive, and uus: Urcessarily be nor
HIGH PRICES. will greatly increase the fruit
-offering - Altbough The second work will be to farming industry. 'ake possession of all the waste When this scheme is com- drought, the country appears to due 10 the for fallow land, principally to the pleted the greatest river in be very prosperous. This pros-
Jordan. the af
in Australia will be barnessed for perity
being that are prices Hauran, where there the purposes of man, and the high are practically no inhabitants result will be a large addition to obtained for her products. There except the small roaming popala- the productivity of the land and is the game tendency to extra- permanent gant expenditure in Australia as tion of Bedogin nomads, and also the opening of a of course, in the West Jordat navigable waterway. The cost theres here; but it has not been "oung and everywhere where of curing one of the whole possible for the people to realise the primitive methods of the pre-scheme, with the construction of the wat quite in the same way. sent Arab population are in-numerous weirs and lock gates, They were not near enough to it sufficient to turn the land to good is estimated to be £4,500,000, of to suffer either from air raids agricultural eccopat.
which £1,000,000 is being con- restrictions in food. At the same time we shall try tributed by the Commonwealth
care.
wast
the
from
"The spirit of the people I 19 create numerous industries. Government. Owing to the in-found as bright, as venturesome, for which preliminary studies creased cost of everything 1 and as optimistic as ever. And have already been made; to con-expect that this estimate will be there is a great welcome, I think, struct at first a small, bet soon exceeded.. perhaps a large, fishing fleet to exploit the richnesses of the Mediterranean: and shall
we
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awaiting the Prince of Wales. He is extremely popular amoog the Australian soldiers whoserved "Another problem is that of over here, and the whole coun- most strenuously begin with the defence especially naval and air try, in fact, is anxious to see affore station of the country, defence. Lord Jellicoe's scheme him." which is one of our most urgent is considered by many to be too and in its consequences ambitions and costly. The main fruitful works in question is how far Australia is to indulge in the cost of capital "We propose
ourselves to ships, which would be a very appeal most insistently to those considerable burden to her. She Jews who have no desire to settle has already a considerable naval
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THE
UIRL FOOTBALLERS. Twenty-five thousand
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atom gave a rousing welcome to the team of French girl footballers
in Palestine to facilitate our work and military expenditure, includ at the Preston North Ead ground.
of opening up the country bying that for a great naval base in They were opposed by a women's furnishing us with the initial Western Australia and a base eleven selected from the em- capital, which we trust will bring for destroyers at Western Port, ployees of Dick, Kerr's, and after ample interest for them as well Victoria. Lord Jellicos's report game which provided many as for
thos whose personal will have to be very seriously thrilling episodes the English won by two goals to work this money is to considered, I think, before the side fertilise.
Government embarks on any big nothing. The visitors showed good speed, but they were faced "To sam up, our immediate increase in expenditure. work well be mass immigration "The question of msaning the by a better team. For a part of ito Palestine: taking possession many, presents many difficulties, the game the Englishwomen were of the suit which may be brought At present it does not look as if without Miss Lee and Miss immediately under the plough; the Australian takes, kindly, to Walke, who sustained injuries to building up all the houses that the sea and the restrictions of the knee, the former having to be With a vast country carried off. In spite of this are necessary for the immigrants; naval life. founding the Industries which possessing considerable attrac handicap Dick, Kerr's narrowly the country is most able to suptions on the land and only a Cesped scoring several times. port and raising the funds small population, it is obvious Towards the close Miss Nizon which we must have in order to that it cannot be easy to provide and Mm Redford scored for
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