BRITAIN'S FOREIGN POLICY.
SIR E. GREY SPEAKS. 'y Cable—Tress Association—Cbp}'rigtit Received 22, 1.15 a.m. London, January 21. ■■ Sir E. Grey, speaking at Sunderland, reminded Liberal critics that the foreign policy was not his, but the Government's. A certain section of the Liberals advocated a maximum interference with the world's affairs with a minimum of friendship. Suth a policy, continued Sir E. Grey, would leave us friendless in Europe. If we accepted the responsibility of guaranteeing the independence of countries like Persia the increase of military burdens would be greater than we could bear. He blamed the attitude of the Belfast Unionists. Their action was not against Home Rule, but against democracy and free speech. He concluded by advocating Home Rule for Ireland and all round. -
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 174, 22 January 1912, Page 5
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125BRITAIN'S FOREIGN POLICY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 174, 22 January 1912, Page 5
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