BRITAIN WAS CONSULTED
AFRICAN-GERMAN TREATY DOMINIONS ALSO British Official Wireless Reed. 10.30 a.m. RUGBY, Monday. The Secretary of State for the Dominions, Mr. L. S. Amery, was asked in the House of Commons whether, in the case of the recent trade treaty between tile Union of South Africa and Germany, any prior consultations with this country took place. Mr. Amery replied that the Government in Great Britain, equally with the Governments of the Dominions, W'as notified by the Government of South Africa of its intentions, and was asked to express its views in the manner contemplated by the Imperial Conference of 1926, and was subsequently kept informed of the progress of the negotiations. The whole position to-day was that no one Government of the Empire restrained any other Government of the Empire, but all Governments of the Empire, if they undertook anything lhat might have a reaction on the others, informed them in case they had views to express.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 522, 27 November 1928, Page 9
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