THE PKESENTATION TO MR CHAMBERLAIN.
LONDON, February 14. Mr chamberlain, Secretary of State £or tie Colonies, in his speech on the occasion of the civic- presentation, jnstitiod. on the ground of selr-pres<vvation banishment of the irreconcilable leaders as the worst enemies of South Africa, who lately expres-ed the hope of a fresh opportunity for sweeping the English into the sea. lie added we could not treat with them, nor even touch theic property ; our duty was to show that disloyalty does not always pay. Mr Chamberlain, made a vehement eulogy of the Imperialism and patriotism of the colonies. He emphasised Btr Henry Parkes' watchword — "One people, one destiny." Mr Balfour declaied that Mr Chamberlain had gained a position in the world as a British statesman second to none. ' The Agents-General were invited only ; to the reception, which followed the ' luncheon.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXVI, Issue 39, 15 February 1902, Page 2
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