IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
.« SPEECH BY THE DUKE OP DEVONSHIRE. [Peb Press Association.! LONDON, Dec. 3. In the course of his speech -before the British Empire -League the.Dnke of Devonshire said that the Government attached the highest importance to the renewal of the naval agreement with Australia as being a stop towards general Imperial defence. He hoped that a conference would he held in London shortly to discuss the whole question, when the colonies should not hesitate to undertake the very moderate share oC expenses allotted them.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5739, 5 December 1896, Page 7
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