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shows how prosperity of of. the country. It OFFIOI?L solicitous ?he natural is and will the State is for the individual. The State settler and for increased utilization a State enterprize be a paying proposition comes forward at every turn to weaR'h-producing potentialities pure and in the of the simple, long run. help and encourage settler, for the sucsess of the settler is the success of ?he S?a?e. Under an enlightened and pro- gressive policy, railways and irrigation are now looked upon as ?he mos? impor?an? forces for ?he quicker deve- lopmen? of the natural resources of ?he country, and ?he areas capable of irrigation are being splendidly supplied wi?h bo?h. The unanimity of ?he political parties in Australia on this subject is a guarantee for the continuity of the present policy. Australia has a great and glorious future before her; and with the aid of modern shipping appliances to give her an easy access to the world's markets, and a continually rising demand for her products, she will, after the war, rapidly bring that future into being.