DOMINION STATUS.
Likely Outcome of Royal Commission. « BRITISH WEST INDIES. NEW YORK, December 18. It is stated by the correspondent of the "New York Times" at San Juan, Porto Kico, that a federation of the British West Indies, grouping the farflung jslands with collective Dominion status, is the most likely outcome of the West Indies Royal Commission, which is at present studying conditions in the Empire's oldest colonies. The chairman, Lord Movne, expects report to the Colonial Office by midsummer. The commission was set up in July to inquire into social and economic conditions in the West Indies, following the rioting and labour unrest in Jamaica and other islands. J
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 300, 20 December 1938, Page 11
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