WHAT THE EMPIRE NEEDS.
ADDRESS BY LORD MILNER. Received Juna 18, £.6 a.m. LONDON, June 17. Lo*d Milner, formerly High Com\misjioner of South Africa,' delivered .;an address at the Royal Colonial Intitute upon the better organisation of the Empire The speaker remarked that besides •closer unjjon and co-operation with • tha self-governing colonies, another i object to be sought was the retention • and development of our dependent Empire, especially India which would probably always be the greatest of ■ our possessior.3; We should interest ;.self-governing States in the affairs • of these dependencies of the Empire. iljM Milner instarnaci the attitude ■•of trie colonies towards coloured races as one of the dangers due to colonial acquaintance with the dependant JEmpire being limited. His Lordship added that some form •of Imperial Council, purely deliberative in the first instance, was needed •to correlate efforts made to solve .iprobloms of common interest.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9119, 19 June 1908, Page 5
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146WHAT THE EMPIRE NEEDS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9119, 19 June 1908, Page 5
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