COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10764, 12 May 1911, Page 4

COLONIAL INSTITUTE.

COMMERCIAL CONSIDER ATIONS. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.] (Pep. Press Association.) London, May 11. The Roy;il Colonial Institute's Empire Trade and I-ndustry Committee resolved, in view of the grave anxiety regarding the effects of reciprocity between Canada and the United States, that the Imperial Conference re-discuss the question of the uniformity oi' treaty obligations within ■ the Empire; also, that it consider the growing importance of a uniform company law, owing to the increasing tendency of British firms to establish oversea branches and the increasing popularity of Empire investments.