THE ACTING PREMIER.
BPBEOH AT WELLINGTON. FEB PBSSS ASSOCIATION Wellington, M y 10. Speaking at a reunion of the Garpentets' Sec'oty Sir Joseph Ward said that while thu conservation of timber was desirable't was nlso necessary that the lv.d Dt cleared s> as to <oike it pr duotive and maintain settlers on sraa'l holdings. Ho referred to the gigantic combine of the Mercantile Marine of America, and declared that we would have in an Imperial Zollverein a combination thtt would enable us tocompe'esuoortt-sfully with anyone who would wrest our supremacy from us. He believed in the end ther* would be thiea great countries in tbo world, Great Britain America, and Russia. He made putting lefermce o the Anglo-Jtpaneae treaty, and iwid there mui>r. on an m> powerful menace in the world's future prospects to impel Great Britain to enter in o an arrangement whereby she was obliged to go uoraervedly to war with any country which went to war with Japan.
The Actii./"-Premier will got o JW«on t'»-day and return on Wednesday to we»t returned tro ipersou the f llowinft day, and tv. 1 leive for VVWiwrt on Friday. •
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 107, 12 May 1902, Page 2
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189THE ACTING PREMIER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 107, 12 May 1902, Page 2
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