The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 71
Elbow Room
Elbow Room.
"There is a wonderful difference between life in an old country where every groove is stuffed to repletion, and where competition is hut another name for a struggle of the survival of the fittest, and the quiet absorption into the life of a new country which continues day by day to grow and develop fresh features. The kind of people to whom we refer, well educated and cultured and possessed of fixed incomes, are already denoted in the population, of New Zealand, and their number bids fair considerably increase.