THE HOME GOVERNMENT.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13922, 29 March 1909, Page 5

THE HOME GOVERNMENT.

LONDON, March 27. Sir Gilbert Parker* speaking at Muswell Hill, said the Government's reply to New Zealand's offer was either a misconception or a blind inappreciation of its benefits, especially of the magnificent demonstration of the growing sense in the colonies of their moral obligation to share the responsibilities of the Empire. Tho reply contained the same elements of quibble that the Government had shown in relation to the four conditional Dreadnoughts..