PLAIN TALK
MR CHAMBERLAIN AT THE CAPE
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Rccoived 12.45 a.m., Feb. 25. Capetown, Fob. 24. Addressing tho Capo Chamber of Commerce, Mr Chamberlain impressed on the autonomous colonies tbo necessity of realising their position. The burden of Empire was becoming greater than the Motherland could bear alone. As the colonies grew in influence and wealth, they must oither abandon the idea of forming a part of tho Empiro, or take a full share of the responsibility. Referring to tho war contribution, he said it would be better to do without it than accept a grant reluctantly givon. Mr Chamberlain sails by tho Norharn Castle on Wednesday.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 825, 25 February 1903, Page 2
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