BRITISH PARLIAMENT.
(Australian Press Association & Sun.) h n KING’S REPLY. " . LONDON, Feb. 10. P 111 tlio Commons the King’s reply to the Address he acknowledged the decision in favour of a public memorial to Earl Haig and added; “'lt is ( fitting that the honour which the nation paid to the memory of this great leader and patriot should be given visible expression. ’’ v Commander Dellairs asked whether j, the Treasury would exert pressure to | prevent the amalagmation of telegraph companies as it did in order to pie- ( vent the amalgamation of large banks ( of the Empire. Mr Churchill in reply said that at , present the subject was being com- ] prehensively reviewed and lie could not make a statement in connection ; with it. ........ i Mr Bel lairs further asked: — 44 ill you bear in mind there is fear on the ; part of the public that the action of f the Governments concerned will be determined by the owners-slnp of t.ie ( Pacific Cable.” Mr Churchill replied that the subject would be carefully considered in * all its liearings.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 February 1928, Page 3
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