BRITAIN & AUSTRALASIA.
A COLONIAL COMMISSIONER. [PaEss Association. — Coptmgbt] LONDON, Saturday. Lord Crewe, Secretary of State for t heColonies, has instructed Sir Charles Lucas, head of the Dominions Department, to make a prolonged visit to Australia and New Zealand. Mr Alfred Pearson accompanies him, and they sail on February 26th. _ "The Times" says the visit is doubtless in response to Mr Deakin's suggestion on the last day of the Imperial Conference that Sir Charles Lucas's quiet judgment and kindly tact would assure him a ready welcome. "The Times" re- • calU Eord Northcote's advice at the rei cent banquet.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, 8 February 1909, Page 4
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