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THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE

- ,p. t /£ r ■■ ■ m ; t , ' (FSB PRESS ASSOOIATioN.) ' , j ..: -i-'ri ' oWAWA,3rnn'eßo. : Tb6 Hon. Mackenzie Boweir (Canada) has been "elected President of the Gonferenoe, .In ( hia ..opwpg remarks he Bngße3ted the establiß^jnenii of a Tjfade Union between the oolonies, eapb colony ' retwrnngits own tariff aba taking foreign goods in'favor of the Empire. He a^ielt at tome length on the unsatisfactory state fret the law with ward to oopyright. {Sir , Henry Wrixon (Viotoria) expresßed -the opinion tbat the conference bhould notj close until the Pacific oable is aesurea. Me Lee.Smitb (New Zealana) will' introaaCe the question" of the. annexation ot Samoa, but ft" is unlikely* it -will be discussed, the British delegates hawng' «agge«ted that,t|ie;flubjeot should varied: ■

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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 2761, 2 July 1894, Page 3

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THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 2761, 2 July 1894, Page 3

THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 2761, 2 July 1894, Page 3