EMPIRE CONFERENCE.
FEW TOPICS SUCCESTED. By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright. (Bee. July 31, 5.5 p.m.) London, July 30. A deputation of members of the Houso of Commons has urged Mr. Asquitli to invite the delegations from the Parliaments of the Dominions which aro to he. invited to the Coronation in June next to attend the Imperial Conference. Mr. Asquith, in reply, said he was unable to promiso the co-operation of the Government. Ho suggested that the House of Lords and the Houso of Commons should entertain the visitors. A-Blue.Book dealing with the correspondence since the last Imperial Conference shows that though Lord Crewej Secretary for the Colonics, has been pressing the various Governments to propose business for discussion at the 1911 gathering, they had not received definite suggestions.
The correspondence relates largely to topics discussed at the last conference, upon which there has been some divergence of opinion, notably in connection with Mr. Deakin's criticisms of the rearrangement of the Colonial Office by the creation of a Dominion Department, in accordance with the conference's suggestion.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 883, 1 August 1910, Page 7
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173EMPIRE CONFERENCE. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 883, 1 August 1910, Page 7
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