THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.
<> THE NAVIGATION LAWS. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. MELBOURNE, May 5. Mr Deakin states that New Zealand not, apparently, desiring to participate in the Conference in England on the navigation laws, may necessitate the reconsideration of the position of Australia by the Imperial authorities. The date fixed for the Conference is April 15. In communicating with the Imperial Government some time ago Mr D.akin assumed that there would be no restrictions as to the questions to be brought forward, but ho has received no reply, though the question in the House of Commons adduced the answer that the Conference would bo unfettered. In a further query as to whether it would be so on fiscal matters, a definition was asked for, and nothing more has transpired.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 14053, 7 May 1906, Page 7
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129THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 14053, 7 May 1906, Page 7
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