IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
I ; | REMOVING MISUNDERSTAND- ' : INGS. | | OOOLHEADEPNESS COUNSELLED. | ; i , " The Time* " Service. : ! <Received February P, 11.35 n.ni.) ' i LONDON, February P. j 1 In the I louse <il Lord, dealing v/ich j the Imperial Conference. Lore! Curzon ! said ho had often spoken of the do- | minions ns souk and daughters, but now ' they were passing out of that stage of | filial relationship into parties in a. I'm- | cernal union. The conference may form ; the nucleus around which would be created an Imperial Con*t itut/on. He looked to the representation of India as a means of removing any misunderstanding hitherto prevailing. Tlie do- | • minions' ideas that. Indians would prove j dangerous and uuiieaithy competitors j ; in the labour field had vanished on the ; : battlefield. The dominions now realise I the Indians as fellow .subjects with j similar rights to ourselves, j They were approaching. Curzon i added, .supreme and terrible times in ! the war, and he counselled coolheadedj Jiess in view of submarining, to combat | | which the Government was devising i i various measures. |
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11927, 9 February 1917, Page 6
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