THE CONSERVATIVES AS HOSTS.
MRiBALFOUR'S VIEWS.
' (Received. J.une 19,-BiS^a.m.) . LONDON, June 18. Mr Balfour presided at the luncheon <«j| the CcwastiiutionalrGJlub in honorcof the Overseas-Premiers. He rejoiced ',; th&fi the latter should honor the club. •JSbe Premiers themselves wer^ party politicians, arid \ knew, that, the -party , : system w^ e^ehtial >t^ the worjking - and. free .linsMiutions ■ J'^^represjanta-, •' tive ; /goverDnlentv\;:Tlier|f^rei'; £11 '%«&" ■ jßTra^/tiiitV.ih^ : jraMmsisi»n£wain national-;unity. "Th^Sy. irelcdmecf them toi such, w pa*ty gathier^ ing as that-\wa& in no party, Spirit, but recognising that their: business ; here coul^ be: conducted only through » :"v'isie Government of the;cpuntry fortae iinie being. Their visit was concerned in the development of the greatest experiment ever .made :by a Government. 1 xh© time might come *wheh the j great ;^^..jgwj^ng- Dominions, would feel: that it -tfwae preferable to,go their own way, ... , --dike,, the adults .ota family: that might 'lappen to be Worldly Wise. He would iaay thai it was .-probable, yet he ■ibought there was5* a tigher and bet^ ■iser way. He dreamed.':other dreams '.ioir the future. .He thought that as ,tiJ*ey more "thoroughly realised, -in ■• < V«ve* y'.' community ■ ,0f:, the; Empire, •■: that: : .', ? *^hV-Wa£:''/£oV\i#aß^ ":, '/^aaacL :cai*y : !ouli;tts^o^U^fe:}aind: m£&s!. ■ ■'~ Ma& f'.o^f:;&xp^ime^ ' ■: .'''ftiiat ;:'^yV%©iira^ji^^ '■tlie.'woridj hadf■,'never;, seen^the coali-*? . ;'' : .;^,iSostt rof >they;fr.iee.ss^frgov^riing:-com^ ■:' ■': •■■ rrknpiiiiea^; ■.oonscioni; '■ • tha#;vsh^ v ;\j^ra?e7 ..- •• v'3ieirer.':mor«>, masters of ifoeirfjoiiii-. fate :. •." A J&i&n<vfhek::r^^^i^poßyi^^&^atiiS- : ' '.Yof ''the;1 ,greai«^wh6le.}^He-:Saw :f !tlieJbe-i of that^ayiof Jffhibhpoj^nty I -wopM see theyv fijll i fruition,',. Such. M<sonferences as those now proceeduig" v.wonM help tewar.dstth« ;realisaf ibn or ; ;;*he;,ideal arid :■ greatb causei lor >#hic ; h visitors were laboring. ';.,/.1:!;.-. Sir :WilfridS'&ailrier^ nsaid-;#!at l; the^ Oanadiin«>Tiad hoisAeS - r^^^iSoi^ h6l-^t^^-^^4i!f^)^g the > . ■ miasfjvand1 it was:::^ere::to«.';;sta.y>:f- -iRe- ■ . ' • ■■■ ". wiiTbi, '■:> $he/ : • U^nitedi'. V#ates ; :ii^d<'ii^V'^oJiire/-^:--^i^n«»b dan- ' :Vgfr. to'-the-V'MotlierliLtt^: • • "''Whatever- 'privi^gjescW^re' ■' . ■<4#h©ra-,,were-'given' 'eigiigaiy, Great". .. .^Hiishi.:.i^--^y-:?:* r^: ■■:■■■.%■:'■:■«,>
'"THE;; ajilNEAv^p^MP^. '•
(Received June 19, 1.20 a.m.) ■ ' LONDON,, Juno 18. The British Empire League .and Guild banqueted the Over-,-eeas visitors at tho Savoy. The /Tfiike. of Devonshire presided, .and J3OO were present: ' "Dr Warren, master of Magdalen * College referred to Mr Fisher's refusal to accept the Oxford degree. He thought the sentiment oi Burns was right, yet the 'Iguuica stamp •s-as not to !>e despised. Mr Tishor replied that it was not acwuat of false roxulesty, hut teyouth and ottier-; 4isSilities. that he aeked to he -caECßsed froro So honor. The Caalwsnoe alSdy ha 4 heen fruitful of ©wd^reSte The. British. Government'ha4 Jory coriliia and tavorab.o conadOT-
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 139, 19 June 1911, Page 5
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390THE CONSERVATIVES AS HOSTS. Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 139, 19 June 1911, Page 5
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