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1 Presa Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. 1 THE FEDERATION MOVEMENT. | ■". „. ■ Sydney, May 13. (Received May 13, at 10 a.m.) The Premier (Mr Reid), speaking at Goulburn, said that if the Commonwealth Bill 1 were defeated at ■ the polls he would still do • his utmost to bring the colonies together. He would even propose that New South ; Wales should enter the present Federation , Council. New South Wale 3 was anked to '. make sacrifices that none of the other colonies would have to make, and he coald not take the responsibility of influencing the calm and ' impartial consideration of the people, but 1 personally he was prepared to make the re- > quired sacrifice and vote for the bill. 1 THE A.M.P. SOCIETY. t (Received May 14, at 1.10 a.m.) ' 1 A.t the meeting of the A.M.P. Society,, the ! president's address showed that encouraging progress had been .made,' and that; the finan--1 cialprospectsoE-the colonies were brightening. The report was unanimously adopted. QUEENSLAND; AND THE COLONIAL OFFICE. , , Brisbane, May 13. , { (Received May 14; at 1.10 a.ta.) i Mr Byrnes, the Premier, in a speech, said , ha objected. to the Colonial Office having control, of the-colonies. Ho thought there should be an Australian department under ' the control of ,the Minißter for Foreign 1 Affairs.. '.:,■..' ■,•',. ■■'■'
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11113, 14 May 1898, Page 4
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209INTERCOLONIAL. Otago Daily Times, Issue 11113, 14 May 1898, Page 4
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