SPEECH BY MR BALFOUR.
I By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrlgnt Beeeivea 4.3 G p.m., Jan 29. London, Jan 28. Mr Balfour, in his speech at Manchester, said he did not intend to rush the country, which was not called to decide the Colonial aspect of the fiscal question until two elections had passed. When the conference had drafted a scheme it must be referred to the electorates of the Motherland and the Colonies. Without freedom the conference would end in smoke. Let the Empire’s decision when it comes bo a decision whence no single part should ever be tempted to withdraw, and marking a further step in consolidation.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1366, 30 January 1905, Page 2
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106SPEECH BY MR BALFOUR. Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1366, 30 January 1905, Page 2
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