IMPERIAL CONFERENCE
UNITY OF THE EMPIRE.
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LONDON, March 20. The Times says that New Zealand had often led the way in Imperial politics, .and trusts that Sir j. G. Ward will persevere in his efforts to advance the fundamental object of the conference, which is to effect the closer union of the scattered nations of the Empire. TJie Times says that the Australian delegates will have to bestir themselves if they are to maintain tho reputation for eloquence and fervid Imperialism that made Mr Deakin the dominant figure at' the 1907 conference.
Replying to questions, Mr Asquith and Mr Hareourt declined to be drawn into a discussion of Sir J. G. Ward's Imperial defence, scheme.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 15098, 22 March 1911, Page 7
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