FIFTY YEARS AGO
ENGLISH-SPEAKING NATIONS SUGGESTED FEDERATION Tluit mind the mess of local Now Zealand politicians were not witn* nut plans for world peace oO years ajzo, is shown by the following Extract fro the Xkw Zkai.and Hkrai.d of July 188- ji " Shortly after the House of sent-atives assembled yesterday, ■ Maeandrew gave notice to move. * lia , efforts be made to unite the whole o the Knglish-speaking nations m on grand federation, having for its o "i c . mutual defence in time of war. maintenance "of peace, and the || motion of the fellowship of Lnc'*> " speaking people, and that an a( ""' + be forwarded to His Kxeclleney reqt'P ing him that he should forward to Majesty the Queen, a copy of the • solution, with a prayer that she shot , cause the Empire to be represen either in London or Washington, , delegates to a conference to consifl _ the question of a gfeat political <• federation for the pnrnose stated. "The reading of the resolution greeted with cheers."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22167, 22 July 1935, Page 6
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