EMPIRE PRESS DELEGATES.
VIEWS ON DEBT SETTLEMENT
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHI OTTAWA, July iS,
L’he main body of the British dee'.■ites to the Empire Press Conference ■t Melbourne arrived at Quebec yesterday. They were headed by Lord Burnham. others being Sir Elinsley Carr, Sir Frank Newues and Sir William Davies. With a number of Canadian neuspapePhien, the party will sail frcm Vancouver later in the mouth for Auckland, en route to Australia. After a brief stay in Montreal, the delegates wi’l entrain for Winnipeg, a ndebrief stops .will be made at Banff., Lake Louise, Vancouver and Victoria. Viscount Burnham, interviewed, said Rn gland had' no intention of being hasty towards France in regard to lien 1 war debt. The United States was actually pressing more than Britain. AWe only ask France to he as liberal in the, treatment of Britain as she is .vith the United States,” he added. Lorn Burnham was of the opinion that the questions of coai and edectrie onver had always been the weak link : ii the chain of the British industry v-oblem. hut they would be soVed if Britain had natural resources of hydraulic power as large as Canada.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 20 July 1925, Page 5
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193EMPIRE PRESS DELEGATES. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 20 July 1925, Page 5
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