TO DEVELOP TRADE.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 139, 19 June 1911, Page 5

TO DEVELOP TRADE.

as far !as possible with, tilie Moffcherlancl; »secondly j .they ahcmld hot coii-

ibxxt should.' 'be .as their isee* ond object';, rto increase tra^Te' With <itb.er iiatiotfe;: a^d^irdly, that any1 'tanefit&y given l; by tHe Dominions to. otherV nations : be ;mven 'to 'the Motfoei'laftcl Lionel the other; fionim-

iioiis.

Mr. Ffeh^ : j said that. 'Sir/Wilfrid

.' : iAUii^^ :^oijM^ ;■■■ conimended tih«raiselves .to the Commonwealth, [;■'■' The .Dominions. apprerciated the difficulties ■ strongly wished, ,wi^b«u;i,e . the Home GoVernmeit, to :have

.:■■ ;. THE• ■TREAITiES :M€>DIPIED''.. , an. the Way proposed: . .. j; 5 . Sir 'Joseph mard, Sir Edward Morris anJi General ,33otha aupptOtrtlk& Sir Wilfrid; ;.L«!urier's.motion., ' >

:' v'Sir Ed,wa.rd Gr^y sai,d ; .tha^t .he; loould accept tke; .resolution, ;as herealised tihab tit© ;?dld treatiesV ■ • ifct icontaiuing :-sh&". xs^itipn^af, the; »ewer;i, '.mu^-sb%e?amss^ : i©nibaifiass' i^fcici ©ojwn^ • .' Mthr^ltaly ;'intT6^b-ijse;i.t6;;;the; ■; .tCom-h1 inokwealth's rjeq'uesty :'and ■■;■& reply had' be^xreceive&^hat' it;^uld-b&Vfleces-;

| sary to - / " JDHNOI7NCE EXISTING TEEATIES ! and negotiate a new treaty. that axtifcude were generally adopted it would bo inconvenient to denounce existing treaties before new agreements were secured. The case imght be- met by agreeing to open negotiations f©r modification, ' and if that failed/ it Avould bfe best- to nGgotia-te for- - . . <i.i- •;'" ■■••'■ • ■.' ..-■• ■ :.'■• NEW TREATIES: :" ■ :. without denouncing; the"old. He accepted the resolution, which, on that understanxiing, was adopted. J During the discussion of the Com T monwealtk-s resoilution urging the i dcyeloVmeni. of ; - '

FULLER:-: COMMERCIAL INTER-

COURSE ■:; Sir V/ilfrid Laurier moved to approach, tho Imperial Government to appomt a Royal Commission to inquire into the " . ■

NATURAL RESOURCES and trade Of the whole TEmpire. Mr Asquith jagreed, and the motion was adopted. .-.!'.