IMPERIAL FEDERATION.
/ 9— TIME NOT RIPE FOR ORGANIC CHANGE. By Telegraph—Press Association-Copjrixht London, November 20. Lady Jersey (wife of an ex-Governor of New South Wales) presided at the Victoria League's reception to Lord Emmott, Under-Secretary of State for tho Colonies and Chairman of tho British Parliamentary Party that recontly visited the Dominions. The attendance numbered 300, and included Captain Muirhead Collins (representing the High Commissioner for Australia) and the Hon. Thomas Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New_ Zealand). In his speech in responso to the toast of _his health, Lord Emmott said the visit had impressed him with the fact that the time had not yet come for any Ejreatiiorganic change im ~the shapo of Imperial Federation; tho overseas Dominions wero inosAly unprepared for anything of tho kind. They should encourage the interchange of visits, becauso within half a century tho bulk of the Dominions' population navo not soon tho United Kingdom. Ho paid a tribute to the League's work in promoting knowledgo about' the overseas Dominions. ■
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1913, 22 November 1913, Page 5
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166IMPERIAL FEDERATION. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1913, 22 November 1913, Page 5
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