RECOGNITION OF SERVICES
IHRONY CONFERRED ON SIR EDWARD MORRIS. (Rec. January 6, 5.5 p.m.) London, January i. An official report states: "A barony has been conferred on Sir Edward Morris, ex-Premier of Newfoundland, in recognition of his long and distinguished services to the Empire.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.'Renter. [Sir Edward Morris, iwhose resignation was announced on Saturday, had been Premier of Newfoundland sinco 1909. He was elected M.1 , , for St. John's in 1885, and entered the Cabinet four years later. Ho represented Ids colony at the Imperial Defence Conference of 1909, and at the Imperial Conference of 1911; and has received the Freedom of the chief cities of England and Scotland, find honorary degrees from the leading universities. Saturday's message stated that Sir Edward Morris was likely to be. appointed High Commissioner in London.]
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 88, 7 January 1918, Page 5
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