THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.
MR. LYTTELTON'S EXPLANATION OF ITS POSTPONEMENT. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, December 14. 7 ' Mr Lyttelton assured the AgentsGeneral that he only suggested the postponement of they Colonial Conference because he learned that Australia and New Zealand would not be represented if it met later than April, and he was aware on November 29 that tho Government meant to resign, which would not leave the Government's successors time to make the necessary arrangements. -He explained that the proposal for an Imperial Council was in no sense' an alternative for Mr Chamberlain's .pereferential tariff.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 13933, 15 December 1905, Page 5
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97THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 13933, 15 December 1905, Page 5
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