A REFORMED UPPER HOUSE
COLONIAL RE PP. ES EXT ATION
AX M.P.s PROPOSAL.
By "Cable. —Press Association.—Copyright
Received 0, 10.45 p.m. London, February 9.
Mr. Griffiths, M.l', lor Wednesburv, writing to the Daily Mail, proposes Iliat the Upper House be curtailed 200 members; the colonies to be asked «to nominate 40 members who have none Imperial work—Canada 10, Australia 3, and the others proportionateiy' He adds that an Imperial Navy ;s now an urgent necessity. The dominions perceive the need and have begun ~o build. Unices they were given e cliance of expressing their feelings !n the management of the Navy, Britain oOflW not expect anv fixed method r .percentage of «ontribution. Mr. Griffiths added: "We hr.T--; had enough of jila-mmin® tb« door im the face of the colonies."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 311, 10 February 1910, Page 5
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129A REFORMED UPPER HOUSE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 311, 10 February 1910, Page 5
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