DESPATCH FROM NEW SOUTH WALES.
Sydney, June 14. The following is a copy of Sir JEL Rawson's, preferential trade despatch mentioned in the cables : — "My Government, recognising* that preferential trade will be directly advantageous to Australia by securing her a market for her* natural products, and* believing that this policy, is in -the highest degree conducive to the welfare and sol-, idarity o! the Empire and the union, of the British-speaking "people, strongly .support your proposal to investigate the practicability of such, preference ; also that what is Canada's turn to-day may be Australia's to-morjrow. They express great satisfaction at the declaratain by the British Government that every self-governing colony shall be .secured in the free exercise of its rights to enter into closer trade reHitions. with the Mother Country." The Premier states that the Governor sent this cable at his request, and that he and his colleagues were entirely responsible for the contents. Sir H. Kawson was simply aslced to transmit the cable and h& did soy , *
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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12282, 15 June 1903, Page 5
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167DESPATCH FROM NEW SOUTH WALES. Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12282, 15 June 1903, Page 5
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