BRITISH DOMINIONS.
NECESSITY FOR DEVELOPMENT. LONDON, Dec. S. Mr Ainery. Secretary of State for the Colonies, in the course of a speech at the Australian and Zealand Club, emphasised the need for making Britain’s manhood and boundless resources available in the great spaces overseas. Hitherto, Britain had squandered millions in men and money in building up other nations, which during neither peace nor war could ever be what tiie Dominions would be. The Great War had produced a deep impression in tliis connection. In dealing with preference. Air Ainery said that this at present was neutralised by high freights which could be brought down by a sustained flow of trade both ways. Preference would only be, fully realised by Britain giving something equivalent lo what she received. —A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1188, 10 December 1924, Page 5
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