TRIBUTE TO THE DOMINIONS,
LONDON, Deo. 10. Mr Asquith, replying to Mr Bonar Laiw, said lie fuilly (recognised the Commons' duty to authoritatively express their heartfelt gratitude at the splendid patriotism and liberality of thie.overseas Dominions and possessions. t Ibut dt would be respectful .to defeir aicJtdon. until the Ganadisth Parliament had discussed ,Mr Borden's proposal.
Mr Harcourt, at the Strfaits Settlements ibasnqitet, paid a tribute to tihe Malay Straits Settlements. He said they So highly valued their somervvihat loose attachment to the ©mpire jtUiiat tfhey vohtntarily aided Britain, in ia mom ant of pressure.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 12 December 1912, Page 5
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