Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-15
TOURISTS FROM
sYONEY,,N. $. W.
Mr.. Washington H. Soul Talks In.
terestingly Of His County.
GERMAN STARCH MAKERS
Endca,orinr 90 DO u1usine.. In the
United states ~ueprcscssmsi,e Of
Large Factories Here.

Mr.. Washington II. Soul OF sydney.
New South Wales. II at tho Kenyon
today. having come here dlrcet fran
Denver. Mr.. Soul IL n very pleasant
convcrsationallst Of the English gentle.
man type and ontertained a Representa-
tive of the News this mornIns In
company with his two daughisrt. Air.
Soul lcft his home In sydnsy laft
March and In the interim the threc have
visited nearly all the prominent cltlrs
nnd places Of interest ON tho European
continent and In Great nritain. Among
the countries visited were England.
Scotland. Ireland. France. Germany.
Denmark. sweden and Russia. almost
every mode " travel being utii.red in
the making ~ the tour. II was the
Intention OF Mr. Soul and his daughters
10 include China In their itinerary. but
winter weather In northern China be-
Ing very cold II was deemed best to
leave that part OF the trip out until
next summer.
- presume said Mr. Soul. "you viii
not make the error committed By one
gentleman ~ your profession IN Chlca-
20 who made me out 20 be a msmisr Of
parliament. II was very amusing Tor
the simple reason that I am nor. In the
first place. q politician. 1 attend strict.
~ to my own business; and when one
does that. you know. II In imposslblc Tor
one TO be- a politician. SUPPOSE.
though. that the Chicago journalist
made the mistake through Observing
my card. As you zee. II bears the In
.fcrlption N. y. 4. OF N. ". Whiea' II
must be that the M. - part of II was
taken to moan member OF parliament
but the fact Is simply mean Mem.
Der Pharmaceutical Society Of New
South Wales am a chemist u sgd.
ncy and l have representative In this
country and In England. Tho Tower
Manufacturing company. SOC Bradway.
New York. and w. J. Pierce. ESQ. go
Market street. San Francisco, arr my
American representatives. and Edward
a. Levy. ESD, 20 Bliiitcr buildngs.
biiliter street. London. attend 70 my af-
Although Mr. Roui disclaimed any Ia
mlllarity with politics his knowledFc ~
administrative affaira In the Australian
colonies was shown 20 be nuch that he ls
certainly no iuic student OF his e3uniry's
condition.
~ am in favor OF tho propos,d fed.
GRAFTON OF the british colonies. That Is
| am now. I wna not 80 at The time
this union was advocated previuusly-l
think some time In June last. II was
proposed to include In the federation
one colony NtCtoftA-WhOhc debts
objected to sharing. New South Wales
II "A very wealthy colony and The union
ht that time would have inpofsi upon
hcr an unequal and unfair proportion
Of the burden. Matters have been 90
adjusted, now. however that advocate
the federation. II may not COM In my
time. but am In hopes that these colo
onicA shall some day gain absolute In
dependence. do not desire 10 zee any
force used In It's achievement. but
should vcrvimuch like 20 sec our indie
pcndcncc come by psaceablc means, II
We can't get II that way. however. II
must come the other. I am great adj
mircr OF America and American and
have no doubt that the experience
gained bv the mother country N deal
. Ing with America will have benen-
clal eject when Il comes to Aunmllu's
turn 90 become independent A Il IL
now. We have very little to say IN the
direction OF nffnirH, but are, OF course,
Obliged To pay.
"Ncw Snuth wales IL loyal 10 tho
mother country. though. Ms In Evidenced
bv the prompt assistance rendered In
the Transvanl nfinlr.
Il had heard 10 much OF SAT- Lake
CITY, that I determined TO stop % here
De-. or two and look around. My
daughters and myself VIII remain hero
until Sunday when we VIII leave Cor
san Francisco. there taking paaslgc on
the Marlpoha for home"