DOMINION AND AUSTRALIA.
MR. FISHER'S ATTITUDE, QUESTIONS OF RECIPROCITY. By Telegraph*— Association,— > , Sydney, May 27. Sra Joseph Ward, in an. interview, said i that ■' he wau satisfied that Mr. Fisher '■] (Prime Minister of the Commonwealth) A-as whole-hearted in his desire to effect i reciprocity between ;th« Commonwealth .and New Zealand, Mr. Fisher stating that he" personally would go to the extent of free trade between the two. . (SeoexTed May 27. 11 p*xn.) r\ V \ Melbourne, May 27. ■; : Mr. Fisher o^^red' that the extent of . his proposed reciprocity' with' New Zealand is, while 20 yeam, .Ago some people ;■■ thought that New into* the federation, the same ideafshould he kept to the front now. If wo cannot .. go the whole way now let us go far as we' can. He had been told that the' feeling : in favour of an Australasian federation : * was growing. .He thought it was fight, ' whether it was growing or not, that it should bo encouraged. 1 If the fates and fortunes of the Dominion' and the Commonwealth were wrapt together '.'they 1 would float or sink together. Whether we desired it ,or not, other people had de* tided that. .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15004, 28 May 1912, Page 7
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