Imperial Defence.
A ROUND-TilE-TABLE OONFERENCB, OP DOMINION DELEGATES. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Melbourne, Mqrch 26. Sir. Cook, Federal Premier, at A ban. q»et at Wangaratta, referring t« reliance upon tho Japanese, treaty the peace of the Pacific, said that under treaty obligations with a nation whos® people they might not admit to their shores they nnist at all cost defend the "White Australia" policy. He believed the time was ripe for thc development of naval defence. He woilld like to see Canada and South Africa at » round-the-table conference as well as Australia and New Zealand. The later so far had kept the idea of contributing * to the strength of the Imperial Nary; on the other hand, Australia Had begun to develop her own navy, lie Sloped Mr. Masaey'g latest apco«h Was indicative of.the feeling in New Zealand, and that they would soon btf able to welcome the Dominion in tbd compact.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 256, 27 March 1914, Page 5
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150Imperial Defence. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 256, 27 March 1914, Page 5
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