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Gisborne Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 4369, 13 October 1916, Page 2

UH 1 Uio “Cal Ui(‘ lion lioma Car In sla *o During tlio Colonial debate in the House of Commons on August, 3 Air MacMitster argued that the Dominions should have a voice in the foreign policy of the Empire, and suggested that a way of securing greater Imperial co-ordination without infringing on the rights of self-government oMhe Dominions or interfering with the Constitution of this country would' he the development of the Committee of Imperial Dtffence into an Imperial Committee of Defence and Foreign Delations, with representation by each of tlio Dominions. Ca over short greatest- spectacle an owing- at Admiral Mcux caused great laughter in the House of Commons by.saying that “ ‘sente people think the way to v.'in this war is to get rid o: the Solomon at the head of the Government. I call-him Solomon.’ he naively observed, ‘because lie is far and away the cleverest man in this House. When the real Solomon left this world, who succeeded him? Roliohoam. Who wants, a Rohoboam hero to break up the British Empire?’ “Admiral Meux did not indicate who the Rohoboam is whom he has in his mind’s eye, hub his Scriptural allusion was a huge success,” says the “Chronicle.”

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