THE EMPIRE DEFENCE SCHEME.
I —♦■ ( AN AUSTRALIAN PROTEST. Press dissociation. Electric Telegraph ' Copijright. ' Sydney, April 10. The news received by the American mail regarding the Empire defence scliomc is looked upon by the Daily Telegraph as ;m attempt to force Imperial Federation. The ; Telegraph says there is ominously good reason to suspect that an early effort will be made to bring the undesirable and unwise idea of defence , federation into practical shape. It is none too soon for an emphatic Australian repudiation of the scheme, which will impose a galling limitation onself- ■ government and introduce militarism in its most obnoxious form.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 84, 11 April 1902, Page 2
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101THE EMPIRE DEFENCE SCHEME. Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 84, 11 April 1902, Page 2
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