MR SEDDON IN ENGLAND
HIS FEARS FOR THE MOTHERLAND. DOES NOT REALISE HER DEPEN DENCE ON THE COLONIES.
LAND,
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, July 26. Mr Scddon, speaking at tho Marino Engineers’ Association dinner, said that tho Navy would not be needed if trade and commerce wore allowed to collapse. Dwelling upon tho preferential trade question, no said that he feared tho Motherland did not sufficiently realise the extent of her lependenco on the colonies or how much the colonies contributed to her commercial supremacy. Ho recommonded that a university for teaching technical subjects, wherein men of the Motherland and the Colonies would receive advanced instruction, would greatly assist tho promotion of trade.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 486, 28 July 1902, Page 2
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