Illustrated London News 1894 vol.104 page 660

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TitleIllustrated London News 1894 vol.104 page 660DescriptionAn interview with Sir George Grey discussing his early military training, his exploration of north‑west Australia, and his administrative work in multiple colonies. He recounts his role during the Indian Mutiny, including sending South African troops to India and redirecting British forces en route to China. Grey also describes founding public libraries, his interest in natural science, and his long standing advocacy for an Anglo-Saxon federation linking Britain, its colonies, and the United States. The interview highlights his support for democratic reforms such as women’s suffrage and his belief that closer Anglo-Saxon cooperation would promote global stability.Year1894Volume104Page Number660FormatNewspaper article

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Subject (keywords)New Zealand -- Politics and government -- HistoryGrey, George, Sir, 1812-1898Grey, George, Sir, 1812-1898 -- InterviewsPart of Newspaper CollectionIllustrated London News: New Zealand Content 1842-1902

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Illustrated London News 1894 vol.104 page 660