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LORD BUKNHAM'S ADVICE TO THE
COLONIES,
(DNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPXWQBT.)
SUVA, 14th August.
The Government, the ChainSc* of Commerce, and the Press of Fiji entertained the Empire Press Union delegates yesterday in a twenty-five mile circular drive, during which they witnessed nativo ceremonies at the Methodist Mission station at Davui Levu. At an informal gathering, Viscount Burnham Baid the Crown colonies often suffered too much from meekness. A greater spirit of co-operation between the Crown colonies was needed. "They want to assert themselves a little more at tho general headquarters of tho Empire and never bo satisfied until they secure what they want. These colonial affairs should not bo relegated to n small room in ono of tha back paasaso» of the Colonial Offic*"
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 40, 15 August 1925, Page 6
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125MORE ASSERTION Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 40, 15 August 1925, Page 6
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