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FAREWELL BANQUET.

, TOASTS AND SPEECHES. Press >Associatiou-By Telegraph-Copyright LONDON, June &t. Lord Cnrzon, ab ' the banquet' at\mje Hotel Cecil, in honour of die' Earl of Dudley, in proposing the toast. of the. • Oversea Dominions " _ emphasized .' ihe mutual dependence, and "tha MotherlandV indebtedness' to' Earl _ Dudley the hope", that,. British' Naval supremacy "would;;,evet , be. as "tbe-/kfrystone ojfj Ihfe Empire_'s policy and 1 , existence. , ,*■ /*» , Mr Kidston t in' proposing "The.-Chair-, man," eaid be belieted that tlie dominions'' would find in, ia& Earl. o£\Crewe a sym- - pathetic,"'able,'"and efficient* administrator. Referring toiithef cost of, the,: Empire's, bur-, be 1 said that/a better, sentiment/ and a recognition of' their position.>was dawning upon Australia as. also-upon other dominions: , , ' '' i ' ' The guestsi included* tlie Hon. W. P. Reaves, and .Canon v- - vf <__ '- , Twelve, hundred'" persons attended'ihereception after.the.banquet. •. * *'- Earl Dudley j willf travel to -Canada on board the Indomitable with the Prince' of Wales, leaving on July 15th. \

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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13636, 2 July 1908, Page 5

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FAREWELL BANQUET. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13636, 2 July 1908, Page 5

FAREWELL BANQUET. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13636, 2 July 1908, Page 5