THE PREMIER OF VICTORIA.
FAREWELL GATHERING IN LON-
DON
A PARTING MESSAGE.
London, June 16
Mr W. A. Watt, Premier of Victoria, was entertained at a farewell gathering by the Empire Parliamentary Association. Ho thanked Britishers through the Press for the hospitality extended to him, and outlined the advantages Australia offers for emigrants. They wanted, he said, men and women for the land. They had a sufficiency of city dwellers. He believed Imperial trade could' develop without violating the fiscal views of anyone. Mr Watt hoped that English papers would devote greater attontion to Australian affairs.
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Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13752, 18 June 1913, Page 5
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96THE PREMIER OF VICTORIA. Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13752, 18 June 1913, Page 5
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