THE SHIRRING LAW CONFEREXCE.
STATEMENT BY MR DEAKIN. United Pre-s- A».=o.'-iatie-n—By Electric Telegraph—t'epj-risrht. MELBOURNE. Mjjy '~ Mr Deakin states that owing to New Zealand not appaiently desiring to participate iv tho Conieience in England en the navigation laws of the Empire, it may be necessary foir the Imperial aiithoritieis to rocon.-idor the pc-ition of Australia. The date fixed for the Conference is April loth, 1!K)7. In coiiiiiiuniciiting with, the Imperial Government somo time ago, Mr Deakin a--umoil that, thero would be no re-1 riot ion of the question-! to bo brought forwaid. He has received 1:0 reply, though a quu-tiou iv the House of Commons adduced tho answer that the Conieience would bo unfettered. In icply to a further query as to whether it would be po on li.-cal matters, a definition was asked for, and nothing more transpired.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12497, 7 May 1906, Page 7
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