MR. SEDDON'S FARTING WORDS.
»■ ■ ■ ANGLO-COLONIAL RELATIONS. HIS MOST STRIKING <- IMPRESSION. u SURPRISE AT BRITISH TRADE .APATHY. i By ph.—Press Association. -Copyright. ° 'Received September 8. -0 '•? p.m.'' ? London, September S. v Mr. Seddox, in a farewell message j c to the newspapers, thanked l "P Motherland for the hospitality ex- J 1 tended to him, which New Zealand j i considered a compliment to itself, j Fie hoped the confidence and goodwill now existing between the Motherland and the colonies would long continue find trusted the recent £ conference would improve Imperial ' trade relationships and further en- ; sure the stability of the Empire. Mr. Sodden assured a Daily Express interviewer that his most striking impression was surprise at Brit- i - ain's apathy regarding the danger J threatening her manufacturing supremacy. He condemns the conser- j vatism of the manufacturers and i ; their use of obsolete machinery. Fie was convinced America would adopt J New Zealand's labour legislation, j then England would follow suit. He believed the people in the colonies and the Motherland were more ImI perialistic than those representing i them-
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12066, 9 September 1902, Page 5
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180MR. SEDDON'S FARTING WORDS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12066, 9 September 1902, Page 5
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